diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index a878153..3956e19 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
       if $::operatingsystem == 'Ubuntu' {
         $service = [ 'smbd' ]
       } else {
-        if $::operatingsystemmajrelease <= 7 {
+        if $::operatingsystemmajrelease <= '7' {
           $service = [ 'samba' ]
         } else {
           $service = [ 'smbd', 'nmbd' ]