diff --git a/REFERENCE.md b/REFERENCE.md
index 7de049e..92fb9e9 100644
--- a/REFERENCE.md
+++ b/REFERENCE.md
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ Data type: `String[1]`
 
 This determines which template puppet should use for the chrony configuration.
 
-Default value: $chrony::params::config_template
+Default value: 'chrony/chrony.conf.epp'
 
 ##### `config_keys`
 
diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index ef86d77..8833f91 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
   Optional[Stdlib::Port] $cmdport                                  = undef,
   $commandkey                                                      = 0,
   Stdlib::Unixpath $config                                         = $chrony::params::config,
-  String[1] $config_template                                       = $chrony::params::config_template,
+  String[1] $config_template                                       = 'chrony/chrony.conf.epp',
   Stdlib::Unixpath $config_keys                                    = $chrony::params::config_keys,
   String[1] $config_keys_template                                  = 'chrony/chrony.keys.erb',
   String[1] $chrony_password                                       = 'xyzzy',
diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index fb357d0..58e19f5 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
     'Archlinux' : {
       $cmdacl            = ['cmdallow 127.0.0.1']
       $config            = '/etc/chrony.conf'
-      $config_template   = 'chrony/chrony.conf.epp'
       $config_keys       = '/etc/chrony.keys'
       $config_keys_owner = 0
       $config_keys_group = 0
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@
     'Suse', 'RedHat' : {
       $cmdacl            = []
       $config            = '/etc/chrony.conf'
-      $config_template   = 'chrony/chrony.conf.epp'
       $config_keys       = '/etc/chrony.keys'
       $config_keys_owner = 0
       $config_keys_group = chrony
@@ -30,7 +28,6 @@
     'Debian' : {
       $cmdacl            = []
       $config            = '/etc/chrony/chrony.conf'
-      $config_template   = 'chrony/chrony.conf.epp'
       $config_keys       = '/etc/chrony/chrony.keys'
       $config_keys_owner = 0
       $config_keys_group = 0