diff --git a/ansible/group_vars/all.yml b/ansible/group_vars/all.yml
index 0d7c8362ac..0d2a7460b5 100644
--- a/ansible/group_vars/all.yml
+++ b/ansible/group_vars/all.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ kolla_enable_sanity_barbican: "{{ kolla_enable_sanity_checks }}"
 kolla_enable_sanity_keystone: "{{ kolla_enable_sanity_checks }}"
 kolla_enable_sanity_glance: "{{ kolla_enable_sanity_checks }}"
 kolla_enable_sanity_cinder: "{{ kolla_enable_sanity_checks }}"
-kolla_enable_sanity_swift: "{{ kolla_enable_sanity_checks }}"
 
 kolla_dev_repos_directory: "/opt/stack/"
 kolla_dev_repos_git: "https://opendev.org/openstack"
diff --git a/ansible/roles/swift/tasks/check.yml b/ansible/roles/swift/tasks/check.yml
index 9259f2dbf1..ed97d539c0 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/swift/tasks/check.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/swift/tasks/check.yml
@@ -1,21 +1 @@
 ---
-- name: Swift sanity checks
-  become: true
-  command: docker exec -t kolla_toolbox ansible localhost
-    -m kolla_sanity
-    -a "service=swift
-        project=service
-        user={{ openstack_auth.username }}
-        password={{ swift_keystone_password }}
-        role=admin
-        region_name={{ openstack_region_name }}
-        auth={{ '{{ openstack_swift_auth }}' }}
-        {% if openstack_cacert != '' %}cacert={{ openstack_cacert }}{% endif %}"
-    -e "{'openstack_swift_auth':{{ openstack_swift_auth }}}"
-  register: swift_sanity
-  changed_when: swift_sanity.stdout.find('localhost | SUCCESS => ') != -1 and (swift_sanity.stdout.split('localhost | SUCCESS => ')[1]|from_json).changed
-  until: swift_sanity.stdout.split()[2] == 'SUCCESS'
-  retries: 10
-  delay: 5
-  run_once: True
-  when: kolla_enable_sanity_swift | bool