diff --git a/templates/nrpe.j2 b/templates/nrpe.j2
index 5b5a3c5..000b378 100644
--- a/templates/nrpe.j2
+++ b/templates/nrpe.j2
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ command[check_needrestart]=/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_needrestart
 command[check_disk_usage]=/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_disk_usage -w {{ nrpe_disk_usage_warning }} -c {{ nrpe_disk_usage_critical }} -W {{ nrpe_disk_inode_warning }} -C {{ nrpe_disk_inode_critical }} -e /run -e /dev -e /dev/shm -e /sys -e /proc -e /sys/kernel/debug/tracing -x tmpfs -x overlay -x fuse -x proc -x devtmpfs
 command[check_rw_root]=/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_rofs /
 
+# uptime
+command[check_uptime]=/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_uptime -w {{ nrpe_uptime_warning }} -c {{ nrpe_uptime_critical }}
+
 {% if nrpe_mysql is defined %}
 # mysql
 command[check_mysql]=/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_mysql -u {{ nrpe_mysql_user }} -p{{ nrpe_mysql_password }} -H {{ nrpe_mysql_host }} -d mysql
@@ -142,8 +145,3 @@ command[check_nvme_temperature]=/usr/bin/sudo /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nvme
 # zpool
 command[check_zpool]=/usr/bin/sudo /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_zpool_health {{ nrpe_zpool_name }}
 {% endif %}
-
-{% if nrpe_uptime is defined %}
-# uptime
-command[check_uptime]=/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_uptime -w {{ nrpe_uptime_warning }} -c {{ nrpe_uptime_critical }}
-{% endif %}
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