diff --git a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbasediscretization.hh b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbasediscretization.hh
index bfab37424..e7654c32d 100644
--- a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbasediscretization.hh
+++ b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbasediscretization.hh
@@ -329,12 +329,6 @@ struct LinearSolverTolerance<TypeTag, Properties::TTag::FvBaseDiscretization>
     static constexpr type value = 1e-3;
 };
 
-//! The maximum allowed number of timestep divisions for the
-//! Newton solver
-template<class TypeTag>
-struct MaxTimeStepDivisions<TypeTag, Properties::TTag::FvBaseDiscretization>
-{ static constexpr unsigned value = 10; };
-
 } // namespace Opm::Parameters
 
 namespace Opm {
diff --git a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseparameters.hh b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseparameters.hh
index c8baea3c5..abb019fc9 100644
--- a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseparameters.hh
+++ b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseparameters.hh
@@ -71,6 +71,12 @@ struct EnableVtkOutput { static constexpr bool value = true; };
 template<class Scalar>
 struct MaxTimeStepSize { static constexpr Scalar value = std::numeric_limits<Scalar>::infinity(); };
 
+/*!
+ * \brief The maximum allowed number of timestep divisions for the
+ *        Newton solver.
+ */
+struct MaxTimeStepDivisions { static constexpr unsigned value = 10; };
+
 /*!
  * \brief Specify the minimal size of a time integration [s].
  *
@@ -87,13 +93,6 @@ struct OutputDir { static constexpr auto value = ""; };
 //! \brief Number of threads per process.
 struct ThreadsPerProcess { static constexpr int value = 1; };
 
-/*!
- * \brief The maximum allowed number of timestep divisions for the
- *        Newton solver.
- */
-template<class TypeTag, class MyTypeTag>
-struct MaxTimeStepDivisions { using type = Properties::UndefinedProperty; };
-
 /*!
  * \brief Continue with a non-converged solution instead of giving up
  *        if we encounter a time step size smaller than the minimum time
diff --git a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseproblem.hh b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseproblem.hh
index fed5e3dd7..7081055fe 100644
--- a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseproblem.hh
+++ b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseproblem.hh
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ public:
             ("The maximum size to which all time steps are limited to [s]");
         Parameters::Register<Parameters::MinTimeStepSize<Scalar>>
             ("The minimum size to which all time steps are limited to [s]");
-        Parameters::registerParam<TypeTag, Parameters::MaxTimeStepDivisions>
+        Parameters::Register<Parameters::MaxTimeStepDivisions>
             ("The maximum number of divisions by two of the timestep size "
              "before the simulation bails out");
         Parameters::Register<Parameters::EnableAsyncVtkOutput>
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ public:
      *        before giving up.
      */
     unsigned maxTimeIntegrationFailures() const
-    { return Parameters::get<TypeTag, Parameters::MaxTimeStepDivisions>(); }
+    { return Parameters::Get<Parameters::MaxTimeStepDivisions>(); }
 
     /*!
      * \brief Returns if we should continue with a non-converged solution instead of