diff --git a/ansible/roles/monasca/templates/monasca-agent-collector/plugins/load.yaml b/ansible/roles/monasca/templates/monasca-agent-collector/plugins/load.yaml
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+---
+init_config: null
+instances:
+  - built_by: System
+    name: load_stats