diff --git a/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/defaults/main.yml b/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/defaults/main.yml
index b38f71c7..6e4219f5 100644
--- a/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/defaults/main.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ matrix_bot_maubot_docker_image_force_pull: "{{ matrix_bot_maubot_docker_image.en
 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_bot_server: "https://{{ matrix_server_fqn_matrix }}"
 matrix_bot_maubot_proxy_management_interface: false
diff --git a/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/templates/systemd/matrix-bot-maubot.service.j2 b/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/templates/systemd/matrix-bot-maubot.service.j2
index c7415399..89c91d5f 100644
--- a/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/templates/systemd/matrix-bot-maubot.service.j2
+++ b/roles/matrix-bot-maubot/templates/systemd/matrix-bot-maubot.service.j2
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ ExecStart={{ matrix_host_command_docker }} run --rm --name matrix-bot-maubot \
             -e UID={{ matrix_user_uid }} \
             -e GID={{ matrix_user_gid }} \
             --read-only \
-            -v {{ matrix_bot_maubot_data_path }}:{{ matrix_bot_maubot_container_data_dir }}:z \
+            -v {{ matrix_bot_maubot_data_path }}:/data:z \
 			{% for arg in matrix_bot_maubot_container_extra_arguments %}
 			    {{ arg }} \
 			{% endfor %}