diff --git a/salt/telegraf/etc/telegraf.conf b/salt/telegraf/etc/telegraf.conf
index 921a5f0e7..c7dc5c118 100644
--- a/salt/telegraf/etc/telegraf.conf
+++ b/salt/telegraf/etc/telegraf.conf
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # Configuration for telegraf agent
 [agent]
   ## Default data collection interval for all inputs
-  interval = {{ TGDEFAULT.telegraf.config.interval }}
+  interval = {{ TGDEFAULTS.telegraf.config.interval }}
   ## Rounds collection interval to 'interval'
   ## ie, if interval="10s" then always collect on :00, :10, :20, etc.
   round_interval = true