diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/manifests/server.pp b/modules/openstack_project/manifests/server.pp
index 53f412a712..35b49fec8f 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/manifests/server.pp
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/manifests/server.pp
@@ -48,6 +48,32 @@ class openstack_project::server (
     ensure => present
   }
 
+  ###########################################################
+  # Manage  ntp
+
+  include '::ntp'
+
+  if ($::osfamily == "RedHat") {
+    # Utils in ntp-perl are included in Debian's ntp package; we
+    # add it here for consistency.  See also
+    # https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/MODULES-3660
+    package { 'ntp-perl':
+      ensure => present
+    }
+    # NOTE(pabelanger): We need to ensure ntpdate service starts on boot for
+    # centos-7.  Currently, ntpd explicitly require ntpdate to be running before
+    # the sync process can happen in ntpd.  As a result, if ntpdate is not
+    # running, ntpd will start but fail to sync because of DNS is not properly
+    # setup.
+    package { 'ntpdate':
+      ensure => present,
+    }
+    service { 'ntpdate':
+      enable => true,
+      require => Package['ntpdate'],
+    }
+  }
+
   class { 'openstack_project::template':
     iptables_public_tcp_ports => $iptables_public_tcp_ports,
     iptables_public_udp_ports => $iptables_public_udp_ports,
diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/manifests/template.pp b/modules/openstack_project/manifests/template.pp
index aecfa04dd2..7d72bf3db2 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/manifests/template.pp
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/manifests/template.pp
@@ -167,32 +167,6 @@ class openstack_project::template (
     }
   }
 
-  ###########################################################
-  # Manage  ntp
-
-  include '::ntp'
-
-  if ($::osfamily == "RedHat") {
-    # Utils in ntp-perl are included in Debian's ntp package; we
-    # add it here for consistency.  See also
-    # https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/MODULES-3660
-    package { 'ntp-perl':
-      ensure => present
-    }
-    # NOTE(pabelanger): We need to ensure ntpdate service starts on boot for
-    # centos-7.  Currently, ntpd explicitly require ntpdate to be running before
-    # the sync process can happen in ntpd.  As a result, if ntpdate is not
-    # running, ntpd will start but fail to sync because of DNS is not properly
-    # setup.
-    package { 'ntpdate':
-      ensure => present,
-    }
-    service { 'ntpdate':
-      enable => true,
-      require => Package['ntpdate'],
-    }
-  }
-
   ###########################################################
   # Manage  python/pip