diff --git a/global/overlay/etc/puppet/manifests/cosmos-site.pp b/global/overlay/etc/puppet/manifests/cosmos-site.pp
index 4f345ca5..a1537eb8 100644
--- a/global/overlay/etc/puppet/manifests/cosmos-site.pp
+++ b/global/overlay/etc/puppet/manifests/cosmos-site.pp
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ class nagios_monitor {
       config          => 'eid'
    }
    class {'nagioscfg::slack': domain => 'sunet.slack.com', token => safe_hiera('slack_token','') } ->
-   class {'nagioscfg::passive': enable_notifications => '0'}
+   class {'nagioscfg::passive': enable_notifications => '1', obsess_over_hosts => '0'}
    nagioscfg::slack::channel {'eln': } ->
    nagioscfg::contactgroup {'alerts': } ->
    nagioscfg::contact {'slack-alerts':