diff --git a/build/ansible/roles/pmm-images/tasks/main.yml b/build/ansible/roles/pmm-images/tasks/main.yml
index a88e3699ae..097b6d565e 100644
--- a/build/ansible/roles/pmm-images/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/build/ansible/roles/pmm-images/tasks/main.yml
@@ -177,10 +177,6 @@
   include_role:
     name: pmm-client
 
-- name: Disable pmm-agent service | Disable pmm-agent
-  when: ansible_virtualization_type != "docker"
-  service: name=pmm-agent state=stopped enabled=no
-
 - name: Create tmp dirs           | Create tmp dirs
   when: ansible_virtualization_type != "docker"
   command: /usr/bin/systemd-tmpfiles --create --remove --boot --exclude-prefix=/dev