diff --git a/manifests/nagios/objects/add_timeperiods.pp b/manifests/nagios/objects/add_timeperiods.pp
index 5c4579d..dc7cd83 100644
--- a/manifests/nagios/objects/add_timeperiods.pp
+++ b/manifests/nagios/objects/add_timeperiods.pp
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@
 # @param  [string] ng_timep_saturday Specify the desired hours for Saturday
 # @param  [string] ng_timep_sunday Specify the desired hours for Sunday.
 # @param  [string] ng_timep_special_01 Specify a special date as key parameter
-#   for `ng_timep_special_02`. See Nagios documentation for format details.
-# @param  [string] ng_timep_special_02 Specify desired hours as value parameter
-#   for  `g_timep_special_01`.
 ###############################################################################
 define cd_nagios::nagios::objects::add_timeperiods (
 
@@ -57,8 +54,6 @@ $ng_timep_thursday    = '00:00-00:00',
 $ng_timep_friday      = '00:00-00:00',
 $ng_timep_saturday    = '00:00-00:00',
 $ng_timep_sunday      = '00:00-00:00',
-$ng_timep_special_01  = '',
-$ng_timep_special_02  = '00:00-00:00',
 
 ) {
 
diff --git a/templates/nagios/timeperiods_cfg_rule.erb b/templates/nagios/timeperiods_cfg_rule.erb
index 1b17c8a..c274678 100644
--- a/templates/nagios/timeperiods_cfg_rule.erb
+++ b/templates/nagios/timeperiods_cfg_rule.erb
@@ -10,9 +10,3 @@ define timeperiod {
   saturday          <%= @ng_timep_saturday %>
   sunday            <%= @ng_timep_sunday %>
   }
-<% unless @ng_timep_special.empty? -%>
-define timeperiod {
-  timeperiod_name       <%= @ng_timeperiod_name %>
-  @ng_timep_special_01
-  }
-<% end -%>