chronyd.service fails to start on some nodes

When configuring NTP some nodes have issues

OCP: 4.14.0-rc6
ACM: 2.9.0-187
MCE: 2.4.0-198
GITOPS: 1.10.0

1. Add additionalNTPSources to site-config
2. Deploy spoke cluster with ztp gitops
3. check timedatectl & chronyd status on all nodes

oc debug node/openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com
Starting pod/openshift-worker-1kni-qe-6labengrdu2redhatcom-debug-8lxrp ...
To use host binaries, run `chroot /host`
Pod IP: 10.1.220.24
If you don't see a command prompt, try pressing enter.
sh-4.4# chroot /host
sh-5.1# timedatectl
               Local time: Mon 2023-10-16 14:52:05 UTC
           Universal time: Mon 2023-10-16 14:52:05 UTC                                                                    
                 RTC time: Mon 2023-10-16 14:52:05                        
                Time zone: UTC (UTC, +0000)
System clock synchronized: no
              NTP service: inactive                   
          RTC in local TZ: no

sh-5.1# systemctl status chronyd
× chronyd.service - NTP client/server
     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/chronyd.service; enabled; preset: enabled)
    Drop-In: /usr/lib/systemd/system/chronyd.service.d
             └─platform-chrony.conf
     Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Mon 2023-10-16 13:36:26 UTC; 1h 20min ago
       Docs: man:chronyd(8)
             man:chrony.conf(5)
        CPU: 58msOct 16 13:34:56 openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com chronyd[1915]: Loaded seccomp filter (level 2)
Oct 16 13:34:56 openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com systemd[1]: chronyd.service: Refusing to accept PID outside of service control group, acquired through unsafe symlink chain: /run/chrony/chronyd.pid
Oct 16 13:34:56 openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com systemd[1]: chronyd.service: Refusing to accept PID outside of service control group, acquired through unsafe symlink chain: /run/chrony/chronyd.pid
Oct 16 13:35:09 openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com chronyd[1915]: Source 104.194.8.227 offline
Oct 16 13:35:09 openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com chronyd[1915]: Source 104.167.241.253 offline
Oct 16 13:35:09 openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com chronyd[1915]: Source 10.11.160.238 offline
Oct 16 13:36:26 openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com systemd[1]: chronyd.service: start operation timed out. Terminating.
Oct 16 13:36:26 openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com chronyd[1915]: chronyd exiting
Oct 16 13:36:26 openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com systemd[1]: chronyd.service: Failed with result 'timeout'.
Oct 16 13:36:26 openshift-worker-1.kni-qe-6.lab.eng.rdu2.redhat.com systemd[1]: Failed to start NTP client/server.

chronyd started successfully and time synced with NTP

Other nodes 3 masters and another worker has NTP configured successfully. worker-1 has correct /etc/chrony.conf from the machine config.