diff --git a/cookbooks/munin/recipes/default.rb b/cookbooks/munin/recipes/default.rb
index d792283..f9303dd 100644
--- a/cookbooks/munin/recipes/default.rb
+++ b/cookbooks/munin/recipes/default.rb
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ template '/etc/munin/conf.d/hosts.conf'
 
 package 'nginx'
 service 'nginx' do
+  action [:enable, :start]
   supports :reload => true
 end
 cookbook_file '/etc/nginx/default.d/munin.conf' do
--
libgit2 0.21.2