diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 81f2517..8d91872 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ haproxy_stats_port: 1936
 haproxy_username: admin
 haproxy_stats_password: secrete
 haproxy_stats_refresh_interval: 60
+# Pin stats gathering to one or more processes when using 'nbproc' tuning
+# For permitted options see https://cbonte.github.io/haproxy-dconv/1.8/configuration.html#3.1-stats%20bind-process
+# haproxy_stats_process: all
 
 # Default haproxy backup nodes to empty list so this doesn't have to be
 # defined for each service.
diff --git a/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2 b/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2
index 5e544e4..2dd4335 100644
--- a/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2
+++ b/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ global
         tune.ssl.lifetime {{ haproxy_tuning_params.ssl_lifetime | default('300') }}
 {% endif %}
         stats socket /var/run/haproxy.stat level admin mode 600
+{% if haproxy_stats_process is defined %}
+        stats bind-process {{ haproxy_stats_process }}
+{% endif %}
         {% if haproxy_ssl | bool %}
         ssl-default-bind-options {{ haproxy_ssl_bind_options }}
         tune.ssl.default-dh-param {{haproxy_ssl_dh_param}}
@@ -39,6 +42,9 @@ defaults
 listen stats
     bind {{ haproxy_stats_bind_address }}:{{ haproxy_stats_port }} {% if haproxy_ssl | bool %}ssl crt {{ haproxy_ssl_pem }} ciphers {{ haproxy_ssl_cipher_suite }}{% endif %}
 
+{% if haproxy_stats_process is defined %}
+    bind-process {{ haproxy_stats_process }}
+{% endif %}
     mode http
     stats enable
     stats hide-version