diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/files/mock/site-defaults.cfg b/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/files/mock/site-defaults.cfg
index a8c9e7e25b..397829624b 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/files/mock/site-defaults.cfg
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/files/mock/site-defaults.cfg
@@ -21,9 +21,7 @@ config_opts['plugin_conf']['tmpfs_opts']['max_fs_size'] = '75g'
 config_opts['plugin_conf']['tmpfs_opts']['mode'] = '0755'
 config_opts['plugin_conf']['tmpfs_opts']['keep_mounted'] = False
 
-{% if ansible_distribution == 'Fedora' and ansible_distribution_major_version|int > 21 %}
 config_opts['yum_command'] = '/usr/bin/yum-deprecated'
-{% endif %}
 
 {% if ansible_architecture == 'x86_64' %} # nosync does not currently work for epel-7-ppc64le chroot (https://github.com/rpm-software-management/mock/issues/53)
 config_opts['nosync'] = True