diff --git a/roles/common/tasks/main.yml b/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
index c0acbd5015de3e075c669e6aee0429d38d5d693d..789e62022070e30dbdcf4389d6c5a2e849fbcafd 100644
--- a/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 - include: hosts.yml
 - include: std-packages.yml
+- include: sysstat.yml
diff --git a/roles/common/tasks/sysstat.yml b/roles/common/tasks/sysstat.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b4a931f15b8f26212e10810c052b80cc428a7663
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/common/tasks/sysstat.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+- name: Install sysstat
+  become: true
+  apt: name=sysstat state=latest
+- name: Enable sysstat
+  become: true
+  lineinfile: dest='/etc/default/sysstat' regexp='^ENABLED' line='ENABLED="true"' state=present
+