diff --git a/elk_metrics_6x/roles/elastic_dependencies/tasks/main.yml b/elk_metrics_6x/roles/elastic_dependencies/tasks/main.yml
index 1b0f25d8..eb910277 100644
--- a/elk_metrics_6x/roles/elastic_dependencies/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/elk_metrics_6x/roles/elastic_dependencies/tasks/main.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     elastic_heap_size_default: "{{ _elastic_heap_size_default }}"
     elastic_log_rotate_path: "/var/log/{{ service_name }}"
 
-- name: Configure systcl vm.max_map_count=262144 on container hosts
+- name: Configure systcl vm.max_map_count=262144 on elastic hosts
   sysctl:
     name: "vm.max_map_count"
     value: "262144"
@@ -64,6 +64,16 @@
   tags:
     - sysctl
 
+- name: Configure systcl fs.inotify.max_user_watches=1048576 on elastic hosts
+  sysctl:
+    name: "fs.inotify.max_user_watches"
+    value: "1048576"
+    state: "present"
+    reload: "yes"
+  delegate_to: "{{ physical_host }}"
+  tags:
+    - sysctl
+
 - name: Physical host block
   block:
     - name: Check for directory