diff --git a/servers/puppet/files/nagios3/commands.cfg b/servers/puppet/files/nagios3/commands.cfg
index 227884b5cc..bf93713076 100644
--- a/servers/puppet/files/nagios3/commands.cfg
+++ b/servers/puppet/files/nagios3/commands.cfg
@@ -94,3 +94,8 @@ define command{
         command_name    check_feedback_bot
         command_line    /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_by_ssh -p $ARG1$ -l nagios -t 30 -i /var/lib/nagios/.ssh/id_rsa -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -C '/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_procs -c 1:1 -a "/usr/bin/python /home/humbug/humbug/api/bots/feedback-bot"'
 }
+
+define command{
+        command_name    check_send_receive_time
+        command_line    /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_by_ssh -p $ARG1$ -l humbug -t 30 -i /var/lib/nagios/.ssh/id_rsa -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -C '/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_send_receive_time --nagios'
+}
diff --git a/servers/puppet/files/nagios3/conf.d/services.cfg b/servers/puppet/files/nagios3/conf.d/services.cfg
index db6b39b14c..9039e673e2 100644
--- a/servers/puppet/files/nagios3/conf.d/services.cfg
+++ b/servers/puppet/files/nagios3/conf.d/services.cfg
@@ -74,3 +74,11 @@ define service {
         # if the bot is down, so don't page.
         contact_groups                  admins
 }
+
+define service {
+        use                             generic-service
+        service_description             Check send receive time
+        check_command                   check_send_receive_time!22
+        host                            staging
+        contact_groups                  admins
+}