diff --git a/templates/default/web_app.conf.erb b/templates/default/web_app.conf.erb
index 513643d..edae4b1 100644
--- a/templates/default/web_app.conf.erb
+++ b/templates/default/web_app.conf.erb
@@ -19,8 +19,12 @@
 	LogLevel warn
 
 	<Proxy *>
+    <% if node['apache'] && node['apache']['version'] == '2.4' %>
+		Require all granted
+    <% else %>
 		Order Deny,Allow
 		Allow from all
+    <% end %>
 	</Proxy>
 	ProxyPass        / http://localhost:<%= node['stash']['tomcat']['port'] %>/ connectiontimeout=5 timeout=300
 	ProxyPassReverse / http://localhost:<%= node['stash']['tomcat']['port'] %>/
@@ -43,8 +47,12 @@
 	LogLevel warn
 
 	<Proxy *>
+    <% if node['apache'] && node['apache']['version'] == '2.4' %>
+		Require all granted
+    <% else %>
 		Order Deny,Allow
 		Allow from all
+    <% end %>
 	</Proxy>
 	ProxyPass        / http://localhost:<%= node['stash']['tomcat']['port'] %>/ connectiontimeout=5 timeout=300
 	ProxyPassReverse / http://localhost:<%= node['stash']['tomcat']['port'] %>/
@@ -55,4 +63,4 @@
 	<% unless node['stash']['apache2']['ssl']['chain_file'].empty? -%>
 	SSLCertificateChainFile <%= node['stash']['apache2']['ssl']['chain_file'] %>
 	<% end -%>
-</VirtualHost>
\ No newline at end of file
+</VirtualHost>