diff --git a/roles/rkhunter/templates/rkhunter.conf.j2 b/roles/rkhunter/templates/rkhunter.conf.j2
index a7a107242e..5fa898fc5e 100644
--- a/roles/rkhunter/templates/rkhunter.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/rkhunter/templates/rkhunter.conf.j2
@@ -165,11 +165,11 @@ ALLOW_SSH_ROOT_USER=without-password
 # configuration file, then a value of '2' may be set here in order to
 # suppress a warning message. This option has a default value of '0'.
 #
-{% if ansible_distribution_major_version|int < 22 %}
-# Fedora doesn't set protocol in ssh config
+{% if ansible_distribution == 'Fedora' and ansible_distribution_major_version|int < 22 %}
+# Fedora 21 doesn't set protocol in ssh config
 ALLOW_SSH_PROT_V1=2
 {% else %}
-# RHEL sets proto to v2 only
+# For RHEL and Fedora 22+ we set proto to v2 only
 ALLOW_SSH_PROT_V1=0
 {% endif %}