diff --git a/tasks/configure.yml b/tasks/configure.yml
index 4d95979..305ff57 100644
--- a/tasks/configure.yml
+++ b/tasks/configure.yml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 - name: Ensure ping systemd service unit is enabled
   systemd:
     name: ping_wg_server.service
-    enabled: true
+    enabled: false
     daemon_reload: true
     masked: false
 
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
   systemd:
     name: ping_wg_server.timer
     state: started
-    enabled: true
+    enabled: false
     daemon_reload: true
     masked: false