diff --git a/mysql/tasks/configure_root_access.yml b/mysql/tasks/configure_root_access.yml
index ec934ce..b0404ef 100644
--- a/mysql/tasks/configure_root_access.yml
+++ b/mysql/tasks/configure_root_access.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 - name: delete anonymous MySQL server user for the server hostname
   mysql_user: user="" host="{{ ansible_hostname }}" state="absent"
   tags: [ 'mysql', 'mysql_root' ]
-  tags: mysql
 
 - name: delete anonymous MySQL server user for localhost
   mysql_user: user="" state="absent"