diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 0348073..a048f33 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -6,11 +6,13 @@
   when: ansible_distribution == "Debian"
 
 
-- name: set package and service for centos 8
+- name: set package and service for centos 8/9
   set_fact:
     ntp_pkg     : chrony
     ntp_service : chronyd
-  when: ansible_distribution_major_version == "8"
+  when:
+    - (ansible_distribution_major_version == "8" or
+        ansible_distribution_major_version == "9")
 
 
 - name: install ntp if not present