diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index f55f8ff..315a5d1 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,22 +1,7 @@
 - name: install backports apt list
-  apt_repository:
-    filename: backports
-    repo: "deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian {{ansible_distribution_release}}-backports main contrib non-free"
-- name: remove incomplete backports apt list
-  apt_repository:
-    filename: backports
-    repo: "deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian {{ansible_distribution_release}}-backports main"
-    state: absent
-
-- name: install backports sources apt list
-  apt_repository:
-    filename: backports
-    repo: "deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian {{ansible_distribution_release}}-backports main contrib non-free"
-- name: remove incomplete backports sources apt list
-  apt_repository:
-    filename: backports
-    repo: "deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian {{ansible_distribution_release}}-backports main"
-    state: absent
+  template:
+    src: backports.list.j2
+    dest: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/backports.list
 
 - name: remove obsolete apt lists
   file: path=/etc/apt/sources.list.d/{{ item }}-backports.list state=absent
diff --git a/templates/backports.list.j2 b/templates/backports.list.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6702469
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/backports.list.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian {{ansible_distribution_release}}-backports main contrib non-free
+deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian {{ansible_distribution_release}}-backports main contrib non-free