diff --git a/tasks/install_tsm_client.yml b/tasks/install_tsm_client.yml
index 75522b5f3df44ae74372401561607ca366cd8ab1..27b2e031096f13f630ab4bfa5067903ab102b518 100644
--- a/tasks/install_tsm_client.yml
+++ b/tasks/install_tsm_client.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,5 @@
   systemd:
     name: "dsmcad.service"
     enabled: true
-    state: started
   become: true
   tags: [svc]