diff --git a/templates/ntp/template b/templates/ntp/template
index 3bc4a50adaa..94c2e0413c5 100644
--- a/templates/ntp/template
+++ b/templates/ntp/template
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ long_desc="
  to query and configure the ntpd daemon."
 
 subpackages="perl"
+conf_files="/etc/ntp.conf"
 
 Add_dependency full glibc
 Add_dependency full openssl