diff --git a/salt/salt/files/influxmod.py.patch b/salt/salt/files/influxdbmod.py.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from salt/salt/files/influxmod.py.patch
rename to salt/salt/files/influxdbmod.py.patch
diff --git a/salt/salt/minion.sls b/salt/salt/minion.sls
index fa5c0659e..47cd179ac 100644
--- a/salt/salt/minion.sls
+++ b/salt/salt/minion.sls
@@ -53,4 +53,9 @@ influxdb_continuous_query.present_patch:
 influxdb_retention_policy.present_patch:
   file.patch:
     - name: /usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/salt/states/influxdb_retention_policy.py
-    - source: salt://salt/files/influxdb_retention_policy.py.patch
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+    - source: salt://salt/files/influxdb_retention_policy.py.patch
+
+influxdbmod.py_shard_duration_patch:
+  file.patch:
+    - name: /usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/salt/modules/influxdbmod.py
+    - source: salt://salt/files/influxdbmod.py.patch
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