diff --git a/live-build/variants/external-standard/ansible/playbook.yml b/live-build/variants/external-standard/ansible/playbook.yml
index 9402d53f..330bf5ee 100644
--- a/live-build/variants/external-standard/ansible/playbook.yml
+++ b/live-build/variants/external-standard/ansible/playbook.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,3 @@
     ansible_python_interpreter: /usr/bin/python3
   roles:
     - appliance-build.minimal-common
-    - appliance-build.masking-common
-    - appliance-build.virtualization-common
-    - appliance-build.recovery-environment