diff --git a/dist/common/scripts/scylla_fstrim_setup b/dist/common/scripts/scylla_fstrim_setup
index 6c697d4ea4..e9f466673b 100755
--- a/dist/common/scripts/scylla_fstrim_setup
+++ b/dist/common/scripts/scylla_fstrim_setup
@@ -18,5 +18,3 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         sys.exit(1)
     systemd_unit('scylla-fstrim.timer').enable()
     systemd_unit('scylla-fstrim.timer').start()
-    if is_redhat_variant() or is_arch() or is_suse_variant():
-        systemd_unit('fstrim.timer').disable()