diff --git a/opencontrail/control/analytics4_0.yml b/opencontrail/control/analytics4_0.yml
index bfdbadb..f0cf352 100644
--- a/opencontrail/control/analytics4_0.yml
+++ b/opencontrail/control/analytics4_0.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
       network:
         host: ${_param:openstack_control_address}
     collector:
+      role: ${_param:opencontrail_node_role}
       config_only: true
       discovery:
         host: None