diff --git a/tests/pillar/server_cluster.sls b/tests/pillar/server_cluster.sls
index 39738f8..2d976ce 100644
--- a/tests/pillar/server_cluster.sls
+++ b/tests/pillar/server_cluster.sls
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@
         secret_key: secret
     metricd:
       workers: 5
+    policy:
+      'resource_owner': 'project_id:%(project_id)s'
+      'get status': 'role:admin'
+      'list resource type':
   statsd:
     resource_id: 07f26121-5777-48ba-8a0b-d70468133dd9
     enabled: true
diff --git a/tests/pillar/server_single.sls b/tests/pillar/server_single.sls
index d152355..c628cb2 100644
--- a/tests/pillar/server_single.sls
+++ b/tests/pillar/server_single.sls
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@
         port: 11211
     metricd:
       workers: 5
+    policy:
+      'resource_owner': 'project_id:%(project_id)s'
+      'get status': 'role:admin'
+      'list resource type':
   statsd:
     resource_id: 07f26121-5777-48ba-8a0b-d70468133dd9
     enabled: true