diff --git a/.config/fail2ban/jail.local b/.config/fail2ban/jail.local
index eab5f84..7dfe4c5 100644
--- a/.config/fail2ban/jail.local
+++ b/.config/fail2ban/jail.local
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 [DEFAULT]
 bantime = 1d
-backend = systemd
 
 [sshd]
 enabled = true