4 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/collectors/charts.d.plugin/load_average/Makefile.inc b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/load_average/Makefile.inc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e5a481bf4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/load_average/Makefile.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+# THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE Makefile
+# IT IS INCLUDED BY ITS PARENT'S Makefile.am
+# IT IS REQUIRED TO REFERENCE ALL FILES RELATIVE TO THE PARENT
+
+# install these files
+dist_charts_DATA       += load_average/load_average.chart.sh
+dist_chartsconfig_DATA += load_average/load_average.conf
+
+# do not install these files, but include them in the distribution
+dist_noinst_DATA       += load_average/README.md load_average/Makefile.inc
+
diff --git a/collectors/charts.d.plugin/load_average/README.md b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/load_average/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..39d3b8189
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/load_average/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+> THIS MODULE IS OBSOLETE.
+> THE NETDATA DAEMON COLLECTS LOAD AVERAGE BY ITSELF
diff --git a/charts.d/load_average.chart.sh b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/load_average/load_average.chart.sh
index 70d3aec7a..b30cb850f 100644
--- a/charts.d/load_average.chart.sh
+++ b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/load_average/load_average.chart.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
+# shellcheck shell=bash disable=SC2154,SC1072,SC1073,SC2009,SC2162,SC2006,SC2002,SC2086,SC1117
 # no need for shebang - this file is loaded from charts.d.plugin
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
 
 # netdata
 # real-time performance and health monitoring, done right!
 # (C) 2016 Costa Tsaousis <costa@tsaousis.gr>
-# GPL v3+
 #
 
 load_average_update_every=5
diff --git a/conf.d/charts.d/load_average.conf b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/load_average/load_average.conf
index 68979275f..68979275f 100644
--- a/conf.d/charts.d/load_average.conf
+++ b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/load_average/load_average.conf