diff --git a/roles/dawarich/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2 b/roles/dawarich/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
index 9392ad5..5105bae 100644
--- a/roles/dawarich/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
+++ b/roles/dawarich/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@ services:
     volumes:
       - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock
     environment:
-      - DOCKER_API_VERSION=1.40
       - WATCHTOWER_HTTP_API_UPDATE=true
       - WATCHTOWER_HTTP_API_TOKEN={{ watchtower_api_token }}
       - TZ={{ timezone }}