diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 417f8c5..d33f672 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -5,11 +5,6 @@
     state: absent
   ignore_errors: true
 
-- name: Blacklist the nouveau driver module
-  community.general.kernel_blacklist:
-    name: nouveau
-    state: present
-
 - name: ubuntu install tasks (canonical repos)
   include_tasks: install-ubuntu.yml
   when: ansible_distribution == 'Ubuntu' and (not nvidia_driver_ubuntu_install_from_cuda_repo)