diff --git a/roles/nginx/templates/nginx.logrotate.j2 b/roles/nginx/templates/nginx.logrotate.j2
index 522e191..04549f6 100644
--- a/roles/nginx/templates/nginx.logrotate.j2
+++ b/roles/nginx/templates/nginx.logrotate.j2
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
     missingok
     notifempty
     compress
-    delaycompress
     sharedscripts
     postrotate
         /bin/kill -USR1 `cat /run/nginx.pid 2>/dev/null` 2>/dev/null || true