diff --git a/modules/utilities/unix/logging/auditbeat/manifests/config.pp b/modules/utilities/unix/logging/auditbeat/manifests/config.pp
index d577defc1..d87b10261 100644
--- a/modules/utilities/unix/logging/auditbeat/manifests/config.pp
+++ b/modules/utilities/unix/logging/auditbeat/manifests/config.pp
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ class auditbeat::config {
     validate_cmd => $validate_cmd,
   }
 
-  file { $custom_rules_file_dest:
+  file { '/etc/auditbeat/audit.rules.d/custom-rules.conf':
     ensure => file,
     owner => 'root',
     group => 'root',
     mode => $auditbeat::config_file_mode,
-    source => $custom_rules_file_src,
+    source => 'puppet:///modules/auditbeat/custom_rules',
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/utilities/unix/logging/auditbeat/manifests/init.pp b/modules/utilities/unix/logging/auditbeat/manifests/init.pp
index 3b061d116..58301010c 100644
--- a/modules/utilities/unix/logging/auditbeat/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/modules/utilities/unix/logging/auditbeat/manifests/init.pp
@@ -88,8 +88,6 @@ class auditbeat (
   Optional[Array[Hash]] $modules                                                      = undef,
   Optional[Array[Hash]] $processors                                                   = undef,
   Optional[Hash] $xpack                                                               = undef,
-  Optional[String] $custom_rules_file_dest                                            = '/etc/auditbeat/audit.rules.d/custom-rules.conf',
-  Optional[String] $custom_rules_file_src                                             = 'puppet:///modules/auditbeat/custom_rules',
 ) {
 
   contain auditbeat::repo