diff --git a/elasticsearch/client/index/cis_openstack.yml b/elasticsearch/client/index/cis_openstack.yml
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+parameters:
+  _param:
+    janitor_monkey_cis_openstack_shards: 5
+    janitor_monkey_cis_openstack_replicas: 1
+  elasticsearch:
+    client:
+      index:
+        cis-openstack:
+          enabled: true
+          force_operation: false
+          definition:
+            template: cis-openstack
+            settings:
+              number_of_shards: ${_param:janitor_monkey_cis_openstack_shards}
+              number_of_replicas: ${_param:janitor_monkey_cis_openstack_replicas}