diff --git a/.config.sample.env b/.config.sample.env
index 012a3d31..72726bed 100644
--- a/.config.sample.env
+++ b/.config.sample.env
@@ -36,12 +36,6 @@ export BOOTSTRAP_METALLB_TRAEFIK_ADDR=""
 # e.g. age15uzrw396e67z9wdzsxzdk7ka0g2gr3l460e0slaea563zll3hdfqwqxdta
 export BOOTSTRAP_AGE_PUBLIC_KEY=""
 
-# The network interface on the host kube-vip should attach to
-# Look this up on your nodes to verify what NIC to use
-# This name should be the same across your nodes, see:
-# https://github.com/k8s-at-home/template-cluster-k3s/issues/310
-# e.g. eno1
-export BOOTSTRAP_KUBE_VIP_INTERFACE=""
 # The IP Address to use with KubeVIP
 # Pick a unused IP that is on the same network as your nodes
 # and outside the ${BOOTSTRAP_METALLB_LB_RANGE} range
diff --git a/provision/ansible/playbooks/templates/kube-vip-daemonset.yaml.j2 b/provision/ansible/playbooks/templates/kube-vip-daemonset.yaml.j2
index 35d357e9..9484567b 100644
--- a/provision/ansible/playbooks/templates/kube-vip-daemonset.yaml.j2
+++ b/provision/ansible/playbooks/templates/kube-vip-daemonset.yaml.j2
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ spec:
           env:
             - name: vip_arp
               value: "true"
-            - name: vip_interface
-              value: "{{ kubevip_interface }}"
             - name: port
               value: "6443"
             - name: vip_cidr
diff --git a/provision/ansible/roles/ubuntu/tasks/checks.yml b/provision/ansible/roles/ubuntu/tasks/checks.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 9c95a42d..00000000
--- a/provision/ansible/roles/ubuntu/tasks/checks.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: Check if network interface provided for kube-vip is valid
-  ansible.builtin.assert:
-    that:
-      - ansible_{{ kubevip_interface }}.device is defined
-      - ansible_{{ kubevip_interface }}['ipv4']['address'] | ansible.utils.ipaddr('{{ ansible_host }}')
-    success_msg: |-
-      kube-vip is able to use {{ kubevip_interface }} for this node
-    fail_msg: |-
-      This node does not have a network interface called {{ kubevip_interface }}.
-
-      You either provided the wrong BOOTSTRAP_KUBE_VIP_INTERFACE value or your nodes have different network interface names.
-
-      See this link on how to set static interface names across your nodes by using netplan
-      https://askubuntu.com/a/1317043
-  when:
-    "'master' in group_names"
diff --git a/provision/ansible/roles/ubuntu/tasks/main.yml b/provision/ansible/roles/ubuntu/tasks/main.yml
index 7f0f8c28..6d59372a 100644
--- a/provision/ansible/roles/ubuntu/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/provision/ansible/roles/ubuntu/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
 ---
-- include: checks.yml
-  tags:
-    - checks
-
 - include: locale.yml
   tags:
     - locale
diff --git a/tmpl/ansible/kube-vip.yml b/tmpl/ansible/kube-vip.yml
index 2449053b..0720e05e 100644
--- a/tmpl/ansible/kube-vip.yml
+++ b/tmpl/ansible/kube-vip.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
 ---
-# (string) The interface on the host kube-vip should attach to
-kubevip_interface: "${BOOTSTRAP_KUBE_VIP_INTERFACE}"
 # (string) The ARP address kube-vip broadcasts
 kubevip_address: "${BOOTSTRAP_KUBE_VIP_ADDR}"
diff --git a/tmpl/cluster/kube-vip-daemonset.yaml b/tmpl/cluster/kube-vip-daemonset.yaml
index 188bba76..10ec71bd 100644
--- a/tmpl/cluster/kube-vip-daemonset.yaml
+++ b/tmpl/cluster/kube-vip-daemonset.yaml
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ spec:
           env:
             - name: vip_arp
               value: "true"
-            - name: vip_interface
-              value: "${BOOTSTRAP_KUBE_VIP_INTERFACE}"
             - name: port
               value: "6443"
             - name: vip_cidr