diff --git a/resource.digitalocean_droplet.this.tf b/resource.digitalocean_droplet.this.tf
index 20e9480..0bcd427 100644
--- a/resource.digitalocean_droplet.this.tf
+++ b/resource.digitalocean_droplet.this.tf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ resource "digitalocean_droplet" "this" {
   backups            = "true"
   image              = var.image_name
   ipv6               = "true"
-  monitoring         = "false"
+  monitoring         = "true"
   name               = "${var.host_name}.${var.domain_name}"
   private_networking = "true"
   region             = var.region