diff --git a/templates/chrony.conf.j2 b/templates/chrony.conf.j2
index f527468..a244bc5 100644
--- a/templates/chrony.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/chrony.conf.j2
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ ntsdumpdir /var/lib/chrony
 # Limit maximum root distance.
 maxdistance {{ timesync_max_distance }}
 
-{% if __timesync_chrony_version is version('4.0', '>=') and timesync_chrony_leapsectz %}
+{% if timesync_chrony_leapsectz %}
 leapsectz timesync_chrony_leapsectz
 {% endif %}