diff --git a/pipelines/install/06-smoker.yml b/pipelines/install/06-smoker.yml
index 9bc150f87..a739947db 100644
--- a/pipelines/install/06-smoker.yml
+++ b/pipelines/install/06-smoker.yml
@@ -20,5 +20,3 @@
       become: true
     - podman
     - role: smoker
-      vars:
-        pytest_project_ignore_errors: "{{ (pipeline_version != 'nightly') }}"
diff --git a/pipelines/upgrade/11-smoker.yml b/pipelines/upgrade/11-smoker.yml
index 284e3d43e..40144a299 100644
--- a/pipelines/upgrade/11-smoker.yml
+++ b/pipelines/upgrade/11-smoker.yml
@@ -20,5 +20,3 @@
       become: true
     - podman
     - role: smoker
-      vars:
-        pytest_project_ignore_errors: "{{ (pipeline_version != 'nightly') }}"