diff --git a/templates/prosody/jabber.n39.eu.cfg.lua.j2 b/files/prosody/jabber.n39.eu.cfg.lua
similarity index 100%
rename from templates/prosody/jabber.n39.eu.cfg.lua.j2
rename to files/prosody/jabber.n39.eu.cfg.lua
diff --git a/templates/prosody/localhost.cfg.lua.j2 b/files/prosody/localhost.cfg.lua
similarity index 100%
rename from templates/prosody/localhost.cfg.lua.j2
rename to files/prosody/localhost.cfg.lua
diff --git a/host-pottwal.yml b/host-pottwal.yml
index 0668636..9eb30f7 100644
--- a/host-pottwal.yml
+++ b/host-pottwal.yml
@@ -132,8 +132,8 @@
         mode: 0644
 
     - name: Ensure prosody localhost config file is in place
-      ansible.builtin.template:
-        src: "templates/prosody/localhost.cfg.lua.j2"
+      ansible.builtin.copy:
+        src: "files/prosody/localhost.cfg.lua"
         dest: "{{ prosody_data_dir }}/etc/prosody/conf.avail/localhost.cfg.lua"
         mode: 0644
 
@@ -143,13 +143,13 @@
         dest: "{{ prosody_data_dir }}/etc/prosody/conf.d/localhost.cfg.lua"
         state: link
 
-    - name: "Ensure prosody {{ prosody_domain_name }} config file is in place"
-      ansible.builtin.template:
-        src: "templates/prosody/{{ prosody_domain_name }}.cfg.lua.j2"
+    - name: "Ensure prosody config file is in place: {{ prosody_domain_name }}"
+      ansible.builtin.copy:
+        src: "files/prosody/{{ prosody_domain_name }}.cfg.lua"
         dest: "{{ prosody_data_dir }}/etc/prosody/conf.avail/{{ prosody_domain_name }}.cfg.lua"
         mode: 0644
 
-    - name: "Ensure prosody {{ prosody_domain_name }} config symlink exists"
+    - name: "Ensure prosody config symlink exists: {{ prosody_domain_name }}"
       ansible.builtin.file:
         src: "../conf.avail/{{ prosody_domain_name }}.cfg.lua"
         dest: "{{ prosody_data_dir }}/etc/prosody/conf.d/{{ prosody_domain_name }}.cfg.lua"