diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_anitya.json b/roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_anitya.json.j2
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_anitya.json
rename to roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_anitya.json.j2
diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_monitor_gating.json b/roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_monitor_gating.json.j2
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_monitor_gating.json
rename to roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_monitor_gating.json.j2
diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_package_tests.json b/roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_package_tests.json.j2
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_package_tests.json
rename to roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/dashboard_package_tests.json.j2
diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/deploymentconfig.yml b/roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/deploymentconfig.yml
index df075b4b12..0848b407fd 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/deploymentconfig.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/monitor-dashboard/templates/deploymentconfig.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ spec:
               value: 'false'
             - name: 'GF_USERS_AUTO_ASSIGN_ORG_ROLE'
               value: 'Admin'
+            - name: 'V'
+              value: 2
           image: registry.hub.docker.com/grafana/grafana:latest
           name: dashboard
           ports: