diff --git a/roles/common/tasks/packages.yml b/roles/common/tasks/packages.yml
index 265b42a..b9089e8 100644
--- a/roles/common/tasks/packages.yml
+++ b/roles/common/tasks/packages.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     - name: remove basic packages
       apt: state=absent name=unattended-upgrades
     - name: autoremove
-      apt: autoremove=yes
+      apt: autoremove=yes purge=yes
     - name: autoclean
       apt: autoclean=yes
   when: ansible_os_family == "Debian"