diff --git a/modules/openstack_project/manifests/elasticsearch_node.pp b/modules/openstack_project/manifests/elasticsearch_node.pp
index f2a8304f03..3f1547f646 100644
--- a/modules/openstack_project/manifests/elasticsearch_node.pp
+++ b/modules/openstack_project/manifests/elasticsearch_node.pp
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ class openstack_project::elasticsearch_node (
   }
 
   cron { 'delete_old_es_indices':
+    ensure      => 'absent',
     user        => 'root',
     hour        => '2',
     minute      => '0',
@@ -58,4 +59,8 @@ class openstack_project::elasticsearch_node (
     environment => 'PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin',
   }
 
+  class { 'logstash::curator':
+    keep_for_days  => '10',
+  }
+
 }