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diff --git a/src/basic/time-util.c b/src/basic/time-util.c
index e13361463b..3018e81acb 100644
--- a/src/basic/time-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/time-util.c
@@ -1191,7 +1191,10 @@ bool ntp_synced(void) {
if (adjtimex(&txc) < 0)
return false;
- if (txc.status & STA_UNSYNC)
+ /* Consider the system clock synchronized if the reported maximum error is smaller than the maximum
+ * value (16 seconds). Ignore the STA_UNSYNC flag as it may have been set to prevent the kernel from
+ * touching the RTC. */
+ if (txc.maxerror >= 16000000)
return false;
return true;