diff --git a/group_vars/mirror_backend.yml b/group_vars/mirror_backend.yml
index 2ddced1e5d4171487036946965e268c4c0b5d3d7..2545f78e6cf754204dc603c77e4794dbd9cb809f 100644
--- a/group_vars/mirror_backend.yml
+++ b/group_vars/mirror_backend.yml
@@ -18,11 +18,6 @@ glob_ftpsync:
       cron_time: "40    *"
       rsync_host: ftp.fr.debian.org
       rsync_path: debian-security
-    - name: backports
-      dest: debian-backports
-      cron_time: "07 3,15"
-      rsync_host: ftp.fr.debian.org
-      rsync_path: debian-backports
     - name: ubuntu
       dest: ubuntu
       cron_time: "43 5,17"