diff --git a/applications/sasquatch/charts/app-metrics/templates/telegraf-configmap.yaml b/applications/sasquatch/charts/app-metrics/templates/telegraf-configmap.yaml
index e8a60a4ae..472148364 100644
--- a/applications/sasquatch/charts/app-metrics/templates/telegraf-configmap.yaml
+++ b/applications/sasquatch/charts/app-metrics/templates/telegraf-configmap.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ data:
       omit_hostname = true
 
     [[outputs.influxdb]]
+      namedrop = ["telegraf_*"]
       urls = [
         {{ .Values.influxdb.url | quote }}
       ]
diff --git a/applications/sasquatch/charts/telegraf-kafka-consumer/templates/_helpers.tpl b/applications/sasquatch/charts/telegraf-kafka-consumer/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 11dae28e5..f2756bc5e 100644
--- a/applications/sasquatch/charts/telegraf-kafka-consumer/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/applications/sasquatch/charts/telegraf-kafka-consumer/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ data:
       omit_hostname = true
 
     [[outputs.influxdb]]
+      namedrop = ["telegraf_*"]
       urls = [
         {{ .influxdbUrl | quote }}
       ]