diff --git a/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/defaults/main.yml b/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/defaults/main.yml
index bcac2e9e..54d50b84 100644
--- a/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/defaults/main.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ matrix_bot_maubot_base_path: "{{ matrix_base_data_path }}/maubot"
 matrix_bot_maubot_data_path: "{{ matrix_bot_maubot_base_path }}/data"
 matrix_bot_maubot_config_path: "{{ matrix_bot_maubot_base_path }}/config"
 matrix_bot_maubot_container_data_dir: "/data"
-matrix_bot_maubot_container_config_dir: "/root/.config/"
 
 matrix_bot_maubot_bot_server: "https://{{ matrix_server_fqn_matrix }}"
 matrix_bot_maubot_proxy_management_interface: false
diff --git a/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/tasks/setup_install.yml b/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/tasks/setup_install.yml
index dd48a0f0..3b2ce5b7 100644
--- a/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/tasks/setup_install.yml
+++ b/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/tasks/setup_install.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   with_items:
     - {path: "{{ matrix_bot_maubot_base_path }}", when: true}
     - {path: "{{ matrix_bot_maubot_data_path }}", when: true}
-    - {path: "{{ matrix_bot_maubot_docker_src_files_path }}", when: true}
+    - {path: "{{ matrix_bot_maubot_docker_src_files_path }}", when: "{{ matrix_bot_maubot_container_image_self_build }}"}
   when: "item.when|bool"
 
 - name: Ensure maubot configuration file created