# Heartbeat not starting
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/heartbeat-not-starting/256994
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** heartbeat
**Created:** [November 29, 2020, 4:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/heartbeat-not-starting/256994 "2020-11-29T16:30:30Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@PraveenKT](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PraveenKT)
#### Post date: [November 29, 2020, 4:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/heartbeat-not-starting/256994/1 "2020-11-29T16:30:30Z")
Heartbeat not starting. Throwing below log. Please help me?
Heartbeat version is 7.10
```auto
2020-11-29T07:52:16.218-0800 ERROR instance/beat.go:956 Exiting: could not create monitor: Monitor not loaded, plugin is disabled
Exiting: could not create monitor: Monitor not loaded, plugin is disabled
```
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### Author:  [@Andrew\_Cholakian1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Andrew_Cholakian1)
#### Post date: [November 30, 2020, 9:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/heartbeat-not-starting/256994/2 "2020-11-30T21:14:54Z")
Can you please share your monitor config? I believe this could be related to a bug around setting `enabled: false`, if that's the case, removing that from your config should fix it.
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### Author:  [@PraveenKT](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PraveenKT)
#### Post date: [December 10, 2020, 11:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/heartbeat-not-starting/256994/3 "2020-12-10T11:50:39Z")
Thanks your solution worked.
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2021, 1:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/heartbeat-not-starting/256994/4 "2021-01-07T13:50:57Z")
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