diff --git a/build/ansible/pmm/post-build-actions.yml b/build/ansible/pmm/post-build-actions.yml
index 8ad28081ab..47fab11aad 100644
--- a/build/ansible/pmm/post-build-actions.yml
+++ b/build/ansible/pmm/post-build-actions.yml
@@ -218,4 +218,11 @@
         state: directory
         owner: pmm
         group: pmm
-        mode: "0775"
+        mode: 0775
+
+    - name: Enable pmm-agent autostart
+      ini_file:
+        path: /etc/supervisord.d/pmm.ini
+        section: program:pmm-agent
+        option: autostart
+        value: "true"