diff --git a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-postgresql/resources/server.rb b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-postgresql/resources/server.rb
index b677c77..8e1ff58 100644
--- a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-postgresql/resources/server.rb
+++ b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-postgresql/resources/server.rb
@@ -67,9 +67,7 @@ action :create do
     listen_addresses: "0.0.0.0"
   }
 
-  if new_resource.role == "replica"
-    additional_config[:promote_trigger_file] = "#{postgresql_data_dir}/failover.trigger"
-  end
+  additional_config[:promote_trigger_file] = "#{postgresql_data_dir}/failover.trigger"
 
   ssl_cert = postgresql_data_bag_item['ssl_cert']
   ssl_cert_path = "#{postgresql_data_dir}/server.crt"