diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitea.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitea.nix
index ceb4c1172854..7663a7f345db 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitea.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitea.nix
@@ -630,7 +630,6 @@ in
     systemd.services.gitea-dump = mkIf cfg.dump.enable {
        description = "gitea dump";
        after = [ "gitea.service" ];
-       wantedBy = [ "default.target" ];
        path = [ gitea ];
 
        environment = {