diff --git a/web/install_website.yml b/web/install_website.yml
index 42fb92852ebfd5e5110940f804bc4180d06c928f..7be8b6aedf83e91a44557e15d3e0ad809b2ed558 100644
--- a/web/install_website.yml
+++ b/web/install_website.yml
@@ -12,12 +12,20 @@
     - name: Setup TLS and nginx for site
       ansible.builtin.include_tasks:
         file: "{{ ansible_repo_dir }}/web/tasks/base_website_setup.yml"
+
+    - name: Disable default nginx site (this config makes use of default_server)
+      ansible.builtin.file:
+        path: /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default
+        state: absent
+      become: true
+
     - name: Setup the Hugo main website
       ansible.builtin.include_tasks:
         file: "{{ ansible_repo_dir }}/web/tasks/hugo.yml"
     - name: Setup api.freifunk.lu
       ansible.builtin.include_tasks:
         file: "{{ ansible_repo_dir }}/web/tasks/api.yml"
+
     - name: Reload nginx
       ansible.builtin.service:
         name: nginx