diff --git a/odroid.yaml b/odroid.yaml
index 396ba77..7335c81 100644
--- a/odroid.yaml
+++ b/odroid.yaml
@@ -111,7 +111,9 @@
       loop: "{{ databases }}"
 
     - name: Delete old daily backups
-      debug: var=item.path
+      file:
+        path: "{{ item.path }}"
+        state: absent
       with_items: "{{ oldBackups.results | map(attribute='files') | list }}"
       loop_control:
         label: "{{ item.path }}"