diff --git a/templates/util-linux-ng/files/adjtime.cron-hourly b/templates/util-linux-ng/files/adjtime.cron-hourly
index 9d69c176bf8..0addb25a9b7 100644
--- a/templates/util-linux-ng/files/adjtime.cron-hourly
+++ b/templates/util-linux-ng/files/adjtime.cron-hourly
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 #
 # Update our hwclock for system drift
 
-/sbin/hwclock --adjtime
+/sbin/hwclock --adjust