diff --git a/modules/rhizo_base/manifests/openbsc.pp b/modules/rhizo_base/manifests/openbsc.pp
index 374fd0e..fcecf11 100644
--- a/modules/rhizo_base/manifests/openbsc.pp
+++ b/modules/rhizo_base/manifests/openbsc.pp
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class rhizo_base::openbsc {
   $ggsn_ip_address = hiera('rhizo::ggsn_ip_address')
 
   package {  [ 'osmocom-nitb' ]:
-      ensure   => '1.3.0',
+      ensure   => '1.3.1',
       require  => Class['rhizo_base::apt'],
       notify   => [ Exec['hlr_pragma_wal'],
                     Exec['notify-nitb'] ],
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ class rhizo_base::openbsc {
       require => Package['osmocom-nitb'],
     }
 
+  service { 'osmo-nitb':
+      enable  => false,
+      require => Package['osmocom-nitb'],
+    }
+
   service { 'osmo-sip-connector':
       enable  => false,
       ensure  => stopped,