diff --git a/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/templates/default/slurm/99-parallelcluster-slurm.erb b/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/templates/default/slurm/99-parallelcluster-slurm.erb
index ff3ad2e8b..04e55433e 100644
--- a/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/templates/default/slurm/99-parallelcluster-slurm.erb
+++ b/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/templates/default/slurm/99-parallelcluster-slurm.erb
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 Cmnd_Alias SLURM_COMMANDS = <%= node['cluster']['slurm']['install_dir'] %>/bin/scontrol, <%= node['cluster']['slurm']['install_dir'] %>/bin/sinfo
 Cmnd_Alias SLURM_HOOKS_COMMANDS = <%= node_virtualenv_path %>/bin/slurm_suspend, <%= node_virtualenv_path %>/bin/slurm_resume, <%= node_virtualenv_path %>/bin/slurm_fleet_status_manager
 Cmnd_Alias SHUTDOWN = /usr/sbin/shutdown
-Cmnd_Alias SYSTEMCTL_POWEROFF = /usr/bin/systemctl poweroff --force
-
 <%= node['cluster']['cluster_admin_user'] %> ALL = (root) NOPASSWD: SLURM_COMMANDS
 <%= node['cluster']['cluster_admin_user'] %> ALL = (root) NOPASSWD: SHUTDOWN
-<%= node['cluster']['cluster_admin_user'] %> ALL = (root) NOPASSWD: SYSTEMCTL_POWEROFF
 
 <%= node['cluster']['slurm']['user'] %> ALL = (<%= node['cluster']['cluster_admin_user'] %>) NOPASSWD:SETENV: SLURM_HOOKS_COMMANDS
+
+<% if node['cluster']['os'] == "ubuntu2404" %>
+Cmnd_Alias SYSTEMCTL_POWEROFF = /usr/bin/systemctl poweroff --force
+<%= node['cluster']['cluster_admin_user'] %> ALL = (root) NOPASSWD: SYSTEMCTL_POWEROFF
+<% end %>
diff --git a/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/test/controls/slurm_users_spec.rb b/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/test/controls/slurm_users_spec.rb
index 23cb0fced..983a30a81 100644
--- a/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/test/controls/slurm_users_spec.rb
+++ b/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/test/controls/slurm_users_spec.rb
@@ -71,5 +71,9 @@
     its('content') { should match %r{Cmnd_Alias SHUTDOWN = /usr/sbin/shutdown} }
     its('content') { should match /#{node['cluster']['slurm']['user']} ALL = \(#{node['cluster']['cluster_admin_user']}\) NOPASSWD:SETENV: SLURM_HOOKS_COMMANDS/ }
     its('content') { should match %r{Cmnd_Alias SLURM_HOOKS_COMMANDS = #{venv_bin}/slurm_suspend, #{venv_bin}/slurm_resume, #{venv_bin}/slurm_fleet_status_manager} } unless redhat_on_docker
+    if os_properties.ubuntu2404?
+      its('content') { should match %r{Cmnd_Alias SYSTEMCTL_POWEROFF = /usr/bin/systemctl poweroff --force} }
+      its('content') { should match /#{node['cluster']['cluster_admin_user']} ALL = \(root\) NOPASSWD: SYSTEMCTL_POWEROFF/ }
+    end
   end
 end