diff --git a/roles/neovim/tasks/Unix-plugins.yaml b/roles/neovim/tasks/Unix-plugins.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 1e690b6..0000000
--- a/roles/neovim/tasks/Unix-plugins.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: clone plugin repos
-  git:
-    repo: 'https://github.com/{{item.repo}}.git'
-    dest: '{{plugin_dir}}/{{item.mode | default("start")}}/{{item.repo | regex_replace("^.*\/(.*)$", "\1")}}'
-    version: '{{item.branch | default("HEAD")}}'
-  with_items: '{{plugins}}'
-
-- name: get list of managed plugin paths
-  set_fact:
-    managed_plugins: >-
-      {{
-        managed_plugins | default([]) + [
-            plugin_dir + "/" +
-            item.mode | default("start") + "/" +
-            item.repo | regex_replace("^.*\/(.*)$", "\1")
-        ]
-      }}
-  with_items: '{{plugins}}'
-
-- name: find all installed plugin directories
-  find:
-    paths:
-      - '{{plugin_dir}}/start'
-      - '{{plugin_dir}}/opt'
-    file_type: directory
-  register: found_plugins
-
-- name: remove found plugins which are not in the managed list
-  file:
-    path: '{{item.path}}'
-    state: absent
-  with_items: '{{found_plugins.files}}'
-  when: item.path not in managed_plugins
-  loop_control:
-    label: '{{item.path}}'
diff --git a/roles/neovim/tasks/Windows-plugins.yaml b/roles/neovim/tasks/Windows-plugins.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 91f9f78..0000000
--- a/roles/neovim/tasks/Windows-plugins.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: clone plugin repos
-  win_git:
-    repo: 'https://github.com/{{item.repo}}.git'
-    dest: '{{plugin_dir}}/{{item.mode | default("start")}}/{{item.repo | regex_replace("^.*\/(.*)$", "\1")}}'
-    branch: '{{item.branch | default("HEAD")}}'
-  with_items: '{{plugins}}'
-
-- name: get list of managed plugin paths
-  set_fact:
-    managed_plugins: >-
-      {{
-        managed_plugins | default([]) + [
-            plugin_dir + "/" +
-            item.mode | default("start") + "/" +
-            item.repo | regex_replace("^.*\/(.*)$", "\1")
-        ]
-      }}
-  with_items: '{{plugins}}'
-
-- name: find all start plugin directories
-  win_find:
-    paths:
-      - '{{plugin_dir}}/start'
-      - '{{plugin_dir}}/opt'
-    file_type: directory
-  register: found_plugins
-
-- set_fact:
-    backslashes: '\\'
-    forwardslash: '/'
-- set_fact:
-    managed_plugins: "{{managed_plugins | replace(backslashes, forwardslash)}}"
-    found_plugins: "{{found_plugins | replace(backslashes, forwardslash)}}"
-
-- name: remove found plugins which are not in the managed list
-  win_file:
-    path: '{{item.path}}'
-    state: absent
-  with_items: '{{found_plugins.files}}'
-  when: item.path not in managed_plugins
-  loop_control:
-    label: '{{item.path}}'
diff --git a/roles/neovim/tasks/Windows.yaml b/roles/neovim/tasks/Windows.yaml
index b62118d..0ed96e7 100644
--- a/roles/neovim/tasks/Windows.yaml
+++ b/roles/neovim/tasks/Windows.yaml
@@ -50,10 +50,3 @@
     path: vim_config_tasks.yaml
   changed_when: false
   delegate_to: localhost
-
-- when: ansible_os_family != "Windows" and
-        plugin_dir is defined and plugins is defined
-  include_tasks: 'Unix-plugins.yaml'
-- when: ansible_os_family == "Windows" and
-        plugin_dir is defined and plugins is defined
-  include_tasks: 'Windows-plugins.yaml'