diff --git a/tasks/general/software/telegraf.yml b/tasks/general/software/telegraf.yml
index 9a15d30..329f584 100644
--- a/tasks/general/software/telegraf.yml
+++ b/tasks/general/software/telegraf.yml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
         # influx_uint_support = false
 
       [[inputs.cpu]]
-        percpu = true
+        percpu = false
         totalcpu = true
         collect_cpu_time = false
         report_active = false