diff --git a/templates/clamd_svc.erb b/templates/clamd_svc.erb
index dba92c0..09c46eb 100644
--- a/templates/clamd_svc.erb
+++ b/templates/clamd_svc.erb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ExecStart = /usr/sbin/clamd -c /etc/clamd.d/%i.conf
 ExecReload=/bin/kill -USR2 $MAINPID
 Restart = on-failure
 TimeoutStartSec=<%= @cv_timeout_start_sec %>
-MemoryLimit=<%= @cv_clamd_max_mem %>
+MemoryMax=<%= @cv_clamd_max_mem %>
 CPUQuota=<%= @cv_clamd_cpu_quota %>
 Nice=<%= @cv_nice_value %>