diff --git a/roles/collectd/base/files/collectd_mailq.sh b/roles/collectd/base/files/collectd_mailq.sh
index a9deb20e02..1a93456909 100755
--- a/roles/collectd/base/files/collectd_mailq.sh
+++ b/roles/collectd/base/files/collectd_mailq.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+export PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin
 
 host=$(hostname -s)
 pause=10
diff --git a/roles/collectd/base/files/mailq.conf b/roles/collectd/base/files/mailq.conf
index 18069de17f..1864984c83 100644
--- a/roles/collectd/base/files/mailq.conf
+++ b/roles/collectd/base/files/mailq.conf
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+LoadPlugin exec
 <Plugin exec>
     Exec "nobody" "/usr/local/bin/collectd_mailq.sh"
 </Plugin>