diff --git a/plugins/nginx-vhosts/install b/plugins/nginx-vhosts/install
index 9e30c5359..a2dfc49d6 100755
--- a/plugins/nginx-vhosts/install
+++ b/plugins/nginx-vhosts/install
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ events {
 }
 
 http {
+  server_tokens off;
   sendfile on;
   tcp_nopush on;
   tcp_nodelay on;
diff --git a/plugins/nginx-vhosts/templates/nginx.conf b/plugins/nginx-vhosts/templates/nginx.conf
index 06b12ac56..8ed426275 100644
--- a/plugins/nginx-vhosts/templates/nginx.conf
+++ b/plugins/nginx-vhosts/templates/nginx.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ server {
   listen      [::]:80;
   listen      80;
   server_name $NOSSL_SERVER_NAME;
-  server_tokens off;
   location    / {
     proxy_pass  http://$APP;
     proxy_http_version 1.1;
diff --git a/plugins/nginx-vhosts/templates/nginx.ssl.conf b/plugins/nginx-vhosts/templates/nginx.ssl.conf
index 53164b353..5cde7484a 100644
--- a/plugins/nginx-vhosts/templates/nginx.ssl.conf
+++ b/plugins/nginx-vhosts/templates/nginx.ssl.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ server {
   listen      [::]:80;
   listen      80;
   server_name $NOSSL_SERVER_NAME;
-  server_tokens off;
   return 301 https://$SSL_SERVER_NAME\$request_uri;
 }
 
@@ -10,7 +9,6 @@ server {
   listen      [::]:443 ssl spdy;
   listen      443 ssl spdy;
   server_name $SSL_SERVER_NAME;
-  server_tokens off;
 $SSL_DIRECTIVES
 
   keepalive_timeout   70;