diff --git a/inventory/netbox_inventory.yml b/inventory/netbox_inventory.yml
index 7394be1..cfc9b49 100644
--- a/inventory/netbox_inventory.yml
+++ b/inventory/netbox_inventory.yml
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 plugin: netbox.netbox.inventory
 # The plugin expects at least `url` and `token` keys; we leave placeholders
 # here and provide them via the AWX inventory source `source_vars`.
-url: "__NETBOX_API_URL__"
-token: "__NETBOX_TOKEN__"
+url: __NETBOX_API_URL__
+token: __NETBOX_TOKEN__
 validate_certs: true
 
 # Optional example filters and grouping. Tune these as needed in your