diff --git a/plugins/telegraf_pfifgw.php b/plugins/telegraf_pfifgw.php
index 6131c47..e0a3052 100755
--- a/plugins/telegraf_pfifgw.php
+++ b/plugins/telegraf_pfifgw.php
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@
     }
     if (strtolower($ifstatus) == "active") {
         $ifstatus = 1;
+    }    
+    if (strtolower($ifstatus) == "associated") {
+        $ifstatus = 1;
+    }
+        if (strtolower($ifstatus) == "active") {
+        $ifstatus = 1;
     }
     if (strtolower($ifstatus) == "no carrier") {
         $ifstatus = 0;
@@ -61,7 +67,7 @@
 
 
     printf(
-        "interface,host=%s,name=%s,ip4_address=%s,ip4_subnet=%s,ip6_address=%s,ip6_subnet=%s,mac_address=%s,friendlyname=%s,source=%s status=%s\n",
+        "interface,host=%s,name=%s,ip4_address=%s,ip4_subnet=%s,ip6_address=%s,ip6_subnet=%s,mac_address=%s,friendlyname=%s,source=%s ifstatus=%s\n",
         $host,
         $realif,
         $ip4addr,
@@ -176,4 +182,4 @@
         $substatus
     );
 };
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
+?>