diff --git a/deployment/roles/uninstall/defaults/main.yml b/deployment/roles/uninstall/defaults/main.yml
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/deployment/roles/uninstall/defaults/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+delete_data_dir: false
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diff --git a/deployment/roles/uninstall/tasks/vitam-service.yml b/deployment/roles/uninstall/tasks/vitam-service.yml
index 38dc697e11d78f818b254c92a176355f9689fa74..8f0f0095c5aa0eef1777b3ce5fcdba3110dc2652 100644
--- a/deployment/roles/uninstall/tasks/vitam-service.yml
+++ b/deployment/roles/uninstall/tasks/vitam-service.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 ---
 # tasks file for vitam-service-uninstall
 - name: Stop vitam service
@@ -20,10 +19,17 @@
     - app
     - bin
     - conf
-    - data
     - defaults
     - lib
     - log
     - run
     - script
     - tmp
+
+- name: Delete data of the service
+  file:
+    name: "{{ vitam_defaults.folder.root_path }}/{{ item }}/{{ service_name }}"
+    state: absent
+  when: delete_data_dir
+  with_items:
+    - data
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