diff --git a/salt/salt/files/influxdb_retention_policy.py.patch b/salt/salt/files/influxdb_retention_policy.py.patch
index 79ca3e536..7180f8934 100644
--- a/salt/salt/files/influxdb_retention_policy.py.patch
+++ b/salt/salt/files/influxdb_retention_policy.py.patch
@@ -2,3 +2,15 @@
 <         hours = int(duration.split("h"))
 ---
 >         hours = int(duration.split("h")[0])
+52c52
+< def present(name, database, duration="7d", replication=1, default=False, **client_args):
+---
+> def present(name, database, duration="7d", replication=1, default=False, shard_duration="1d", **client_args):
+77c77
+<             database, name, duration, replication, default, **client_args
+---
+>             database, name, duration, replication, shard_duration, default, **client_args
+119c119
+<                     database, name, duration, replication, default, **client_args
+---
+>                     database, name, duration, replication, shard_duration, default, **client_args
diff --git a/salt/salt/files/influxmod.py.patch b/salt/salt/files/influxmod.py.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b653265cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/salt/salt/files/influxmod.py.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+427c427
+<     database, name, duration, replication, default=False, **client_args
+---
+>     database, name, duration, replication, shard_duration, default=False, **client_args
+462c462
+<     client.create_retention_policy(name, duration, replication, database, default)
+---
+>     client.create_retention_policy(name, duration, replication, database, default, shard_duration)
+468c468
+<     database, name, duration, replication, default=False, **client_args
+---
+>     database, name, duration, replication, shard_duration, default=False, **client_args
+504c504
+<     client.alter_retention_policy(name, database, duration, replication, default)
+---
+>     client.alter_retention_policy(name, database, duration, replication, default, shard_duration)