diff --git a/fail2ban.nix b/fail2ban.nix
index ed5abcb..9731ef6 100644
--- a/fail2ban.nix
+++ b/fail2ban.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   services.fail2ban = {
     enable = true;
-    maxretry = 25;
   };
 }