diff --git a/linux/VMSwappiness.sls b/linux/VMSwappiness.sls
index 1110054..5ba18a5 100644
--- a/linux/VMSwappiness.sls
+++ b/linux/VMSwappiness.sls
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@
     sysctl.present:
       - value: 10
   {% elif grains['os'] == 'CentOS' %}
-  vm.swappiness:
-    sysctl.present:
-      - value: 25
+    {% if grains['virtual'] != 'LXC' %}
+    vm.swappiness:
+      sysctl.present:
+        - value: 25
+    {% endif %}
   {% endif %}
 {% endif %}