diff --git a/arch-config/scripts/arch-config.sh b/arch-config/scripts/arch-config.sh
index 2fd82ae1..ef159ca1 100755
--- a/arch-config/scripts/arch-config.sh
+++ b/arch-config/scripts/arch-config.sh
@@ -347,6 +347,9 @@ if [[ $(pacman -Q | grep btrfsmaintenance) ]]; then
     sudo systemctl enable btrfs-scrub.timer
 fi
 
+# enable systemd-timesyncd (ntp service)
+sudo timedatectl set-ntp true
+
 echo
 cat <<EOF
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