diff --git a/salt/elasticsearch/config.map.jinja b/salt/elasticsearch/config.map.jinja
index bc0a71b81..7c4a2c3a5 100644
--- a/salt/elasticsearch/config.map.jinja
+++ b/salt/elasticsearch/config.map.jinja
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
         {% do ESCONFIG.elasticsearch.config.discovery.seed_hosts.append(NODE.keys()|first) %}
       {% endfor %}
       {% if grains.id.split('_') | last == 'manager' %}
-        {% do ESCONFIG.elasticsearch.config.node.update({'roles': ['master','remote_cluster_client']}) %}
+        {% do ESCONFIG.elasticsearch.config.node.update({'roles': ['master','data','remote_cluster_client']}) %}
       {% else %}
         {% do ESCONFIG.elasticsearch.config.node.update({'roles': ['master', 'data', 'remote_cluster_client']}) %}
       {% endif %}