diff --git a/roles/nginx/server/tasks/main.yml b/roles/nginx/server/tasks/main.yml
index a49cce1..ec17df6 100644
--- a/roles/nginx/server/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/nginx/server/tasks/main.yml
@@ -35,6 +35,16 @@
     group: "{{ ansible_wheel }}"
   notify: restart nginx
 
+- name: disable system log rotate
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /etc/newsyslog.conf
+    state: absent
+    regexp: '^/var/www/logs/{{ item }}\s+.*'
+  with_items:
+    - access.log
+    - error.log
+  when: ansible_os_family == "OpenBSD"
+
 # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1725248
 - block:
     - name: create drop-in directory for service