diff --git a/states/gitea/defaults.yaml b/states/gitea/defaults.yaml
index 41c2f31..8f8aa23 100644
--- a/states/gitea/defaults.yaml
+++ b/states/gitea/defaults.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 gitea:
-  config: "/var/lib/gitea/custom/conf/app.ini"
+  config: /var/lib/gitea/custom/conf/app.ini
   version: "1.0.2"
   arch: "amd64"
   database: