diff --git a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbasediscretization.hh b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbasediscretization.hh
index 0cb9f5d8f..bfab37424 100644
--- a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbasediscretization.hh
+++ b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbasediscretization.hh
@@ -335,14 +335,6 @@ template<class TypeTag>
 struct MaxTimeStepDivisions<TypeTag, Properties::TTag::FvBaseDiscretization>
 { static constexpr unsigned value = 10; };
 
-//! By default, accept any time step larger than zero
-template<class TypeTag>
-struct MinTimeStepSize<TypeTag, Properties::TTag::FvBaseDiscretization>
-{
-    using type = GetPropType<TypeTag, Properties::Scalar>;
-    static constexpr type value = 0.0;
-};
-
 } // namespace Opm::Parameters
 
 namespace Opm {
diff --git a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseparameters.hh b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseparameters.hh
index d9cc4dc31..c8baea3c5 100644
--- a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseparameters.hh
+++ b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseparameters.hh
@@ -71,6 +71,14 @@ struct EnableVtkOutput { static constexpr bool value = true; };
 template<class Scalar>
 struct MaxTimeStepSize { static constexpr Scalar value = std::numeric_limits<Scalar>::infinity(); };
 
+/*!
+ * \brief Specify the minimal size of a time integration [s].
+ *
+ * The default is to not limit the step size.
+ */
+template<class Scalar>
+struct MinTimeStepSize { static constexpr Scalar value = 0.0; };
+
 /*!
  * \brief The directory to which simulation output ought to be written to.
  */
@@ -79,14 +87,6 @@ struct OutputDir { static constexpr auto value = ""; };
 //! \brief Number of threads per process.
 struct ThreadsPerProcess { static constexpr int value = 1; };
 
-/*!
- * \brief Specify the minimal size of a time integration [s].
- *
- * The default is to not limit the step size.
- */
-template<class TypeTag, class MyTypeTag>
-struct MinTimeStepSize { using type = Properties::UndefinedProperty; };
-
 /*!
  * \brief The maximum allowed number of timestep divisions for the
  *        Newton solver.
diff --git a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseproblem.hh b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseproblem.hh
index 522e60af6..fed5e3dd7 100644
--- a/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseproblem.hh
+++ b/opm/models/discretization/common/fvbaseproblem.hh
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ public:
         Model::registerParameters();
         Parameters::Register<Parameters::MaxTimeStepSize<Scalar>>
             ("The maximum size to which all time steps are limited to [s]");
-        Parameters::registerParam<TypeTag, Parameters::MinTimeStepSize>
+        Parameters::Register<Parameters::MinTimeStepSize<Scalar>>
             ("The minimum size to which all time steps are limited to [s]");
         Parameters::registerParam<TypeTag, Parameters::MaxTimeStepDivisions>
             ("The maximum number of divisions by two of the timestep size "
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ public:
      * \brief Returns the minimum allowable size of a time step.
      */
     Scalar minTimeStepSize() const
-    { return Parameters::get<TypeTag, Parameters::MinTimeStepSize>(); }
+    { return Parameters::Get<Parameters::MinTimeStepSize<Scalar>>(); }
 
     /*!
      * \brief Returns the maximum number of subsequent failures for the time integration