diff --git a/roles/base/tasks/main.yml b/roles/base/tasks/main.yml
index b2ab726..1a52e5c 100644
--- a/roles/base/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/base/tasks/main.yml
@@ -551,6 +551,7 @@
     state: link
     src: /etc/ntp.conf
     dest: /etc/ntpsec/ntp.conf
+    force: yes
   when: debian_version|int >= 12
   notify:
     - restart ntp