diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 03f1ebd..b6f55f5 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
 ## Verbosity Options
 debug: False
-verbose: True
 
 sahara_git_repo: https://git.openstack.org/openstack/sahara
 sahara_git_install_branch: master
diff --git a/templates/sahara.conf.j2 b/templates/sahara.conf.j2
index be45f8b..f06960d 100644
--- a/templates/sahara.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/sahara.conf.j2
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 {% set api_threads = _api_threads if _api_threads > 0 else 1 %}
 
 [DEFAULT]
-verbose = {{ verbose }}
 debug = {{ debug }}
 log_file = /var/log/sahara/sahara.log
 fatal_deprecations = {{ sahara_fatal_deprecations }}