diff --git a/services/telegraf.nix b/services/telegraf.nix
index 8539ad66..ab0bf474 100644
--- a/services/telegraf.nix
+++ b/services/telegraf.nix
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 { config, pkgs, hostname, ... }: {
   # Telegraf Monitoring
   
+  # Set up the secrets file for the token:
   sops.secrets.telegraf-token = {
     owner = "telegraf";
     sopsFile = ../secrets/secrets.yaml;
     restartUnits = [ "telegraf.service" ];
   };
 
+  # Add telegraf to "wheel" to allow the use of sudo:
   users.users.telegraf = {
     extraGroups = [ "wheel" ];
     isSystemUser = true;
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@
         system = {};
         fail2ban = {
           use_sudo = true;
+          socket = "/var/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock"
         };
         intel_powerstat = {};
         net = {};