diff --git a/salt/sensoroni/soc_sensoroni.yaml b/salt/sensoroni/soc_sensoroni.yaml
index 71a2c779b..325abf326 100644
--- a/salt/sensoroni/soc_sensoroni.yaml
+++ b/salt/sensoroni/soc_sensoroni.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 sensoroni:
   enabled:
+    forcedType: bool
     description: Enable or disable the per-node SOC agent process. This process is used for performing node-related jobs and reporting node metrics back to SOC. Disabling this process is unsupported and will result in an improperly functioning grid.
     advanced: True
     helpLink: grid.html