diff --git a/sysstat/manifests/init.pp b/sysstat/manifests/init.pp
index 85a6f4e..b58cc7f 100644
--- a/sysstat/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/sysstat/manifests/init.pp
@@ -23,10 +23,8 @@ class sysstat {
     }
 
     service { "sysstat":
-        ensure    => running,
-        enable    => true,
-        hasstatus => true,
-        require   => Package["sysstat"],
+        enable  => true,
+        require => Package["sysstat"],
     }
 
 }