diff --git a/roles/postgresql_server/templates/postgresql.conf b/roles/postgresql_server/templates/postgresql.conf
index 9947805fbe..b148442d99 100644
--- a/roles/postgresql_server/templates/postgresql.conf
+++ b/roles/postgresql_server/templates/postgresql.conf
@@ -177,8 +177,9 @@ wal_buffers = 64kB                      # min 32kB
 #commit_siblings = 5                    # range 1-1000                   
 
 # - Checkpoints -
-
+{% if ansible_distribution != "Fedora" %}
 checkpoint_segments = 30                # in logfile segments, min 1, 16MB each
+{% endif %}
 checkpoint_timeout = 30min              # range 30s-1h                         
 checkpoint_completion_target = 0.6      # checkpoint target duration, 0.0 - 1.0
 checkpoint_warning = 180s               # 0 is off