diff --git a/spec/classes/horizon_init_spec.rb b/spec/classes/horizon_init_spec.rb
index c416ef84..efeaa651 100644
--- a/spec/classes/horizon_init_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/horizon_init_spec.rb
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ describe 'horizon' do
 
       it 'enforce_password_check is configured' do
         verify_concat_fragment_contents(catalogue, 'local_settings.py', [
-          'HORIZON_CONFIG["enforce_password_check"] = True',
+          'ENFORCE_PASSWORD_CHECK = True',
         ])
       end
     end
diff --git a/templates/local_settings.py.erb b/templates/local_settings.py.erb
index 2c015b04..767e9b1d 100644
--- a/templates/local_settings.py.erb
+++ b/templates/local_settings.py.erb
@@ -181,9 +181,9 @@ HORIZON_CONFIG["disable_password_reveal"] = True
 # Set this to True to display an 'Admin Password' field on the Change Password
 # form to verify that it is indeed the admin logged-in who wants to change the
 # password
-#HORIZON_CONFIG["enforce_password_check"] = False
+#ENFORCE_PASSWORD_CHECK = False
 <% if @enforce_password_check -%>
-HORIZON_CONFIG["enforce_password_check"] = True
+ENFORCE_PASSWORD_CHECK = True
 <% end -%>
 
 LOCAL_PATH = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))