diff --git a/tasks/php.yml b/tasks/php.yml
index a2651fcac20c48c1f294c36eb7a24bc6aa269006..5f6ae043835f8024323d5de899a29cf343f17dcd 100644
--- a/tasks/php.yml
+++ b/tasks/php.yml
@@ -46,16 +46,6 @@
   notify:
     - "Apache | Restart Apache"
 
-- name: "PHP | Cache configuration file, apc.ini"
-  template:
-    src=etc-php5-conf-d-apc.ini
-    dest=/etc/{{ php_base_dir }}/{{ php_conf_dir }}/apc.ini
-    owner=root
-    group=root
-    mode=0644
-  notify:
-    - "Apache | Restart Apache"
-
 - name: "PHP | Cache configuration file, opcache.ini"
   template:
     src=etc-php5-conf-d-opcache.ini
diff --git a/templates/etc-php5-apache2-php.ini b/templates/etc-php5-apache2-php.ini
index 16bb5fda270d68df7a9335052eaa6f79f27d7948..738adff04db67c9a492d5c7ead1dc6edc29636da 100644
--- a/templates/etc-php5-apache2-php.ini
+++ b/templates/etc-php5-apache2-php.ini
@@ -1970,10 +1970,13 @@ define_syslog_variables  = Off
 {% if php_version|default('5.5') == '5.3' %}
 [apc]
 extension = apc.so
-apc.rfc1867 = 1
-apc.shm_size = 256M
-apc.shm_segments = 1
-apc.num_files_hint = 0
+apc.rfc1867 = {{ apc_rfc1867 }}
+apc.shm_size = {{ apc_shm_size }}
+apc.shm_segments = {{ apc_shm_segments }}
+apc.num_files_hint = {{ apc_num_files_hint }}
+apc.ttl = {{ apc_ttl }}
+apc.user_ttl = {{ apc_user_ttl }}
+apc.gc_ttl = {{ apc_gc_ttl }}
 
 [imagick]
 extension=imagick.so
diff --git a/templates/etc-php5-conf-d-apc.ini b/templates/etc-php5-conf-d-apc.ini
deleted file mode 100644
index 807226f40bca555936e1c3ee0c560768f570e53f..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/templates/etc-php5-conf-d-apc.ini
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-extension = apc.so
-apc.rfc1867 = {{ apc_rfc1867 }}
-apc.shm_size = {{ apc_shm_size }}
-apc.shm_segments = {{ apc_shm_segments }}
-apc.num_files_hint = {{ apc_num_files_hint }}
-apc.ttl = {{ apc_ttl }}
-apc.user_ttl = {{ apc_user_ttl }}
-apc.gc_ttl = {{ apc_gc_ttl }}