diff --git a/srcpkgs/chrony/template b/srcpkgs/chrony/template
index 6c2a65aeaf..c20aa971b5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chrony/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/chrony/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'chrony'
 pkgname=chrony
 version=1.26
-revision=9
+revision=10
 build_style=gnu-configure
 makedepends="libcap-devel readline-devel"
 short_desc="Sets your computer's clock from time servers on the Net"
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ make_dirs="
 post_install() {
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/chrony.conf 644 etc
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/chrony.service 644 usr/lib/systemd/system
-	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/chrony.service 644 \
-		usr/lib/systemd/ntp-units.d 50-chrony.list
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/chrony.logrotate 644 etc/logrotate.d chrony
 	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/doc
+
+	# for systemd-timedated.
+	vmkdir usr/lib/systemd/ntp-units.d
+	echo "chrony.service" > ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/systemd/ntp-units.d/50-chrony.list
 }