diff --git a/tasks/yum_cron.yml b/tasks/yum_cron.yml
index 86c65b2..21aa4f4 100644
--- a/tasks/yum_cron.yml
+++ b/tasks/yum_cron.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
         weekday: "{{ yum_cron_custom_cronjob.weekday | default('*') }}"
         month: "{{ yum_cron_custom_cronjob.month | default('*') }}"
         user: root
-        cron_file: /etc/crontab
         job: "/bin/sh /etc/cron.d/x-yum"
   become: True
   become_user: root