diff --git a/net-mgmt/telegraf/Makefile b/net-mgmt/telegraf/Makefile
index 7be1e9ccb..ea79b5c3e 100644
--- a/net-mgmt/telegraf/Makefile
+++ b/net-mgmt/telegraf/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PLUGIN_NAME=		telegraf
-PLUGIN_VERSION=		1.0
+PLUGIN_VERSION=		1.1
 PLUGIN_COMMENT=		Agent for collecting metrics and data
 PLUGIN_DEPENDS=		telegraf
 PLUGIN_MAINTAINER=	m.muenz@gmail.com
diff --git a/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Telegraf/forms/input.xml b/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Telegraf/forms/input.xml
index c44357f19..08f99911d 100644
--- a/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Telegraf/forms/input.xml
+++ b/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Telegraf/forms/input.xml
@@ -71,4 +71,10 @@
         <type>checkbox</type>
         <help>Read metrics about system load and uptime.</help>
     </field>
+    <field>
+        <id>input.network</id>
+        <label>Network</label>
+        <type>checkbox</type>
+        <help>Read network interface metrics.</help>
+    </field>
 </form>
diff --git a/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Telegraf/Input.xml b/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Telegraf/Input.xml
index 9a6ca1da8..8550731ad 100644
--- a/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Telegraf/Input.xml
+++ b/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Telegraf/Input.xml
@@ -51,5 +51,9 @@
             <default>1</default>
             <Required>N</Required>
         </system>
+        <network type="BooleanField">
+            <default>0</default>
+            <Required>N</Required>
+        </network>
 	</items>
 </model>
diff --git a/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/Telegraf/telegraf.conf b/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/Telegraf/telegraf.conf
index 04ae5d200..1cec14c38 100644
--- a/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/Telegraf/telegraf.conf
+++ b/net-mgmt/telegraf/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/Telegraf/telegraf.conf
@@ -106,4 +106,8 @@
 [[inputs.system]]
 {% endif %}
 
+{% if helpers.exists('OPNsense.telegraf.input.network') and OPNsense.telegraf.input.network == '1' %}
+[[inputs.net]]
+{% endif %}
+
 {% endif %}