diff --git a/templates/tomcat-start.sh.j2 b/templates/tomcat-start.sh.j2
index c1c14c7..8038dd7 100644
--- a/templates/tomcat-start.sh.j2
+++ b/templates/tomcat-start.sh.j2
@@ -22,4 +22,8 @@ SECURITY=""
 
 
 # Start Tomcat
+{% if ansible_distribution_version is version_compare('22.04', '<') %}
+cd $CATALINA_BASE && exec $CATALINA_HOME/bin/catalina.sh run
+{% else %}
 cd $CATALINA_BASE && exec $CATALINA_HOME/bin/catalina.sh run $SECURITY
+{% endif %}