diff --git a/roles/mariadb/templates/mariadb.list.j2 b/roles/mariadb/templates/mariadb.list.j2
index 3ed9a58..c9efc0a 100644
--- a/roles/mariadb/templates/mariadb.list.j2
+++ b/roles/mariadb/templates/mariadb.list.j2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# {{ ansible_managed }}
+{{ ansible_managed | comment }}
 {% if ansible_distribution == 'Ubuntu' %}
 
 deb [arch=amd64] http://mirror.23media.de/mariadb/repo/10.3/ubuntu {{ ansible_distribution_release }} main
diff --git a/roles/mariadb/templates/my.cnf.j2 b/roles/mariadb/templates/my.cnf.j2
index 312d2e8..675e248 100644
--- a/roles/mariadb/templates/my.cnf.j2
+++ b/roles/mariadb/templates/my.cnf.j2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# {{ ansible_managed }}
+{{ ansible_managed | comment }}
 
 # MariaDB database server configuration file.
 #
diff --git a/roles/nginx/templates/blank-vhost.conf.j2 b/roles/nginx/templates/blank-vhost.conf.j2
index 64a2fca..d2574ea 100644
--- a/roles/nginx/templates/blank-vhost.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/nginx/templates/blank-vhost.conf.j2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# {{ ansible_managed }}
+{{ ansible_managed | comment }}
 
 # default blank vhost
 #
diff --git a/roles/nginx/templates/nginx_org_sources.list.j2 b/roles/nginx/templates/nginx_org_sources.list.j2
index 906cafb..67e6f26 100644
--- a/roles/nginx/templates/nginx_org_sources.list.j2
+++ b/roles/nginx/templates/nginx_org_sources.list.j2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# {{ ansible_managed }}
+{{ ansible_managed | comment }}
 
 {% if ansible_distribution == 'Ubuntu' %}
 {% if nginx_version == "stable" %}
diff --git a/roles/nginx/templates/vhost.conf.j2 b/roles/nginx/templates/vhost.conf.j2
index f7cc107..af7fb52 100644
--- a/roles/nginx/templates/vhost.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/nginx/templates/vhost.conf.j2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# {{ ansible_managed }}
+{{ ansible_managed | comment }}
 
 {# helper variables and per-site defaults that we can't set in role defaults #}
 {% set domain_name    = item.domain_name %}