diff --git a/azurelinuxagent/pa/deprovision/factory.py b/azurelinuxagent/pa/deprovision/factory.py
index 07c26bf781..278e5e2ac3 100644
--- a/azurelinuxagent/pa/deprovision/factory.py
+++ b/azurelinuxagent/pa/deprovision/factory.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def get_deprovision_handler(distro_name=DISTRO_NAME,
     if distro_name == "arch":
         return ArchDeprovisionHandler()
     if distro_name == "ubuntu":
-        if Version(distro_version) in [Version('18.04')]:
+        if Version(distro_version) >= Version('18.04'):
             return Ubuntu1804DeprovisionHandler()
         else:
             return UbuntuDeprovisionHandler()