diff --git a/salt/elasticsearch/templates/component/elastic-agent/logs-soc@package.json b/salt/elasticsearch/templates/component/elastic-agent/logs-soc@package.json
index bf3c4f649..a2ad15b79 100644
--- a/salt/elasticsearch/templates/component/elastic-agent/logs-soc@package.json
+++ b/salt/elasticsearch/templates/component/elastic-agent/logs-soc@package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 {
+  "template": {},
+  "_meta": {
     "package": {
       "name": "log"
     },
     "managed_by": "fleet",
     "managed": true
+  }
 }
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