diff --git a/lib/default.nix b/lib/default.nix
index 2048027e..aa64cfa7 100644
--- a/lib/default.nix
+++ b/lib/default.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,10 @@ let
 
 in {
 
-  imports = [ ./users ];
+  imports = [
+    ./users
+    ./stats.nix
+  ];
 
   options.c3d2 = with lib;
     with lib.types; {
@@ -77,8 +80,6 @@ in {
           '';
         };
 
-        statistics = { enable = mkEnableOption "statistics collection"; };
-
         enableBinaryCache = mkOption {
           type = bool;
           default = cfg.isInHq;
@@ -241,35 +242,6 @@ in {
         keyedHosts = filter (x: x != null) list;
       in listToAttrs keyedHosts;
 
-    services.collectd = lib.mkIf cfg.hq.statistics.enable {
-      enable = true;
-      extraConfig = ''
-        FQDNLookup false
-        Interval 10
-      '';
-      buildMinimalPackage = true;
-      plugins = {
-        logfile = ''
-          LogLevel info
-          File STDOUT
-        '';
-        network = ''
-          Server "grafana.serv.zentralwerk.dn42" "25826"
-        '';
-        memory = "";
-        processes = "";
-        disk = "";
-        df = "";
-        cpu = "";
-        entropy = "";
-        load = "";
-        swap = "";
-        cgroups = "";
-        vmem = "";
-        interface = "";
-      };
-    };
-
     services.mpd.extraConfig = lib.mkIf cfg.hq.enableMpdProxy ''
       database {
         plugin "proxy"
diff --git a/lib/stats.nix b/lib/stats.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7d06bf7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/stats.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+{ lib, config, ... }:
+
+let
+  cfg = config.c3d2.hq.statistics;
+in
+{
+  options.c3d2.hq.statistics = {
+    enable = lib.mkEnableOption "statistics collection";
+  };
+
+  config = {
+    services.collectd = lib.mkIf cfg.enable {
+      enable = true;
+      extraConfig = ''
+        FQDNLookup false
+        Interval 10
+      '';
+      buildMinimalPackage = true;
+      plugins = {
+        logfile = ''
+          LogLevel info
+          File STDOUT
+        '';
+        network = ''
+          Server "grafana.serv.zentralwerk.dn42" "25826"
+        '';
+        memory = "";
+        processes = "";
+        disk = "";
+        df = "";
+        cpu = "";
+        entropy = "";
+        load = "";
+        swap = "";
+        cgroups = "";
+        vmem = "";
+        interface = "";
+      } // lib.optionalAttrs config.services.nginx.enable {
+        nginx = ''
+          URL "http://localhost/nginx_status"
+        '';
+      };
+    };
+
+    services.nginx = lib.mkIf config.services.nginx.enable {
+      virtualHosts.localhost.locations."/nginx_status".extraConfig = ''
+        stub_status;
+
+        access_log off;
+        allow 127.0.0.1;
+        allow ::1;
+        deny all;
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+}