diff --git a/manifests/nagios/objects/templates.pp b/manifests/nagios/objects/templates.pp
index 7a6682d..8488f2b 100644
--- a/manifests/nagios/objects/templates.pp
+++ b/manifests/nagios/objects/templates.pp
@@ -69,10 +69,6 @@
 #   resend notifications for the current status.
 # @param  [string] ng_check_period Which period in to run checks for the defined
 #   object.
-# @param  [string]  ng_check_interval How often in minutes to check the defined
-#   object.
-# @param  [string] ng_retry_interval at what interval in minutes to schedule
-#   retries for the defined object.
 # @param  [string]  ng_max_check_attempts how often to check the defined object
 #   maximal.
 # @param [string] ng_notification_options see `ng_service_notification_options`
@@ -129,7 +125,6 @@ $ng_parallelize_check             = '1',
 $ng_obsess_over_service           = '1',
 $ng_check_freshness               = '0',
 $ng_is_volatile                   = '0',
-$ng_check_interval                = '10',
 
 
 ) {