<p class="bdabstract">This study aims to examine the role of internal auditors on the business's risk valuation in Indonesia sharia rural banking. A qualitative approach used with the following three steps analysis. The first is the exploration of internal auditor function's existence, second focused on obtaining a depth conversation analysis, and, last, a confirmation to obtain the result's credibility. The results showed that internal auditors divided into two different important roles, included in directors' function, and the other was a supervisory role of the separated internal control unit, which both are controlling business risks in the operational, financial reporting, and compliance management. Internal auditors' role in the separated internal control force is more sustainable, consistent in all business aspects, and therefore focused on the potential business risks. Another role took comprehensive control, but it restricted by capacity and operational complexities.</p>