diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 486c333..64e87c0 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -58,10 +58,3 @@
     src: update-opensearch-plugins.j2
     dest: "/usr/local/bin/{{ opensearch_plugin_update_script }}"
     mode: "0755"
-
-- name: "Opensearch | Enable dpkg hook"
-  ansible.builtin.template:
-    src: 72opensearch-updates.j2
-    dest: /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/72opensearch-updates
-    mode: "0644"
- 
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diff --git a/templates/72opensearch-updates.j2 b/templates/72opensearch-updates.j2
deleted file mode 100644
index ae38250..0000000
--- a/templates/72opensearch-updates.j2
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-# {{ ansible_managed }}
-# Reinstall Plugins
-
-DPkg::Pre-Invoke {"/usr/local/bin/{{ opensearch_plugin_update_script }} purge";};
-DPkg::Post-Invoke {"/usr/local/bin/{{ opensearch_plugin_update_script }} install";};