diff --git a/resources/libraries/get_pipelines.rb b/resources/libraries/get_pipelines.rb
index c84920d6..d32c02c6 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/get_pipelines.rb
+++ b/resources/libraries/get_pipelines.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module Helpers
 
     def get_pipelines()
       logstash_pipelines = []
-      sensors = node["redborder"]["sensors_info_all"]
+      sensors = get_sensors_info()
       namespaces = get_namespaces()
       main_logstash = determine_main_logstash_node()
 
diff --git a/resources/recipes/configure.rb b/resources/recipes/configure.rb
index 2585a38e..17bf7db4 100644
--- a/resources/recipes/configure.rb
+++ b/resources/recipes/configure.rb
@@ -275,20 +275,18 @@
   action (manager_services["pmacct"] ? [:add, :register] : [:remove, :deregister])
 end
 
-if node["redborder"]["logstash"]["pipelines"].nil? || node["redborder"]["logstash"]["pipelines"].empty?
-  service 'logstash' do
-    action [:disable, :stop]
-  end
-else
-  logstash_config "Configure logstash" do
-    cdomain node["redborder"]["cdomain"]
-    flow_nodes node["redborder"]["all_flow_sensors_info"]["flow-sensor"]
-    namespaces node["redborder"]["namespaces"]
-    vault_nodes node["redborder"]["sensors_info_all"]["vault-sensor"]
-    scanner_nodes node["redborder"]["sensors_info_all"]["scanner-sensor"]
-    device_nodes node["redborder"]["sensors_info_all"]["device-sensor"]
-    logstash_pipelines node["redborder"]["logstash"]["pipelines"]
-    action (manager_services["logstash"] ? [:add, :register] : [:remove, :deregister])
+logstash_config 'Configure logstash' do
+  cdomain node['redborder']['cdomain']
+  flow_nodes node.run_state['all_flow_sensors_info']['flow-sensor']
+  namespaces node.run_state['namespaces']
+  vault_nodes node.run_state['sensors_info_all']['vault-sensor']
+  scanner_nodes node.run_state['sensors_info_all']['scanner-sensor']
+  device_nodes node.run_state['sensors_info_all']['device-sensor']
+  logstash_pipelines node.default['pipelines']
+  if manager_services['logstash'] && node.default['pipelines'] && !node.default['pipelines'].empty?
+    action [:add, :register]
+  else
+    action [:remove, :deregister]
   end
 end
 
diff --git a/resources/recipes/prepare_system.rb b/resources/recipes/prepare_system.rb
index 0f97e046..cc47f63b 100644
--- a/resources/recipes/prepare_system.rb
+++ b/resources/recipes/prepare_system.rb
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 node.default["redborder"]["all_flow_sensors_info"] = get_all_flow_sensors_info()
 
 #get logstash pipelines
-node.default["redborder"]["logstash"]["pipelines"] = get_pipelines()
+node.default["pipelines"] = get_pipelines()
 
 #get namespaces
 node.default["redborder"]["namespaces"] = get_namespaces