diff --git a/apache/server/single.yml b/apache/server/single.yml
index 06c8c4c..cbe5158 100644
--- a/apache/server/single.yml
+++ b/apache/server/single.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,9 @@
 classes:
 - service.apache.server.single
+parameters:
+  apache:
+    server:
+      mods:
+        status:
+          enabled: ${_param:apache_mods_status_enabled}
+          status: ${_param:apache_mods_status_status}
diff --git a/defaults/openstack/init.yml b/defaults/openstack/init.yml
index cc580b8..e6dd320 100644
--- a/defaults/openstack/init.yml
+++ b/defaults/openstack/init.yml
@@ -36,3 +36,6 @@
     # Openstack memcached server protocols
     openstack_memcached_proto_tcp_enabled: True
     openstack_memcached_proto_udp_enabled: False
+    # Apache mods defaults
+    apache_mods_status_enabled: True
+    apache_mods_status_status: 'disabled'