diff --git a/roles/web-app-discourse/meta/services.yml b/roles/web-app-discourse/meta/services.yml
index b5c9e99a88..4908adc74a 100644
--- a/roles/web-app-discourse/meta/services.yml
+++ b/roles/web-app-discourse/meta/services.yml
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ discourse:
   ports:
     local:
       http: 8020
-  run_after:
-  - web-app-wordpress
   lifecycle: beta
 css:
   enabled: true