diff --git a/ansible-scylla-node/tasks/Debian.yml b/ansible-scylla-node/tasks/Debian.yml
index 40d5057c..51ac501e 100644
--- a/ansible-scylla-node/tasks/Debian.yml
+++ b/ansible-scylla-node/tasks/Debian.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,20 @@
 ---
 - name: Add Scylla repos
   block:
+  - name: "Purge keyring '{{ scylla_repo_keyringfile }}'"
+    ansible.builtin.file:
+      path: "{{ scylla_repo_keyringfile }}"
+      state: absent
+    when: install_type == 'online' and scylla_repo_keyserver is defined and scylla_repo_keys is defined and (scylla_repo_keys|length > 0)
+
+  - name: Remove an apt key by id
+    ansible.builtin.apt_key:
+      keyserver: "{{ scylla_repo_keyserver }}"
+      id: "{{ item }}"
+      state: absent
+    with_items: "{{ scylla_repo_keys }}"
+    when: install_type == 'online' and scylla_repo_keyserver is defined and scylla_repo_keys is defined and (scylla_repo_keys|length > 0)
+
   - name: Install gnupg2 dependency
     apt:
       name: "gnupg2"