diff --git a/files/platon/mosquitto-local.conf b/files/platon/mosquitto-local.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c8348ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/files/platon/mosquitto-local.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+listener 1883
+allow_anonymous true
diff --git a/platon.yml b/platon.yml
index 0f8713a..be57d50 100644
--- a/platon.yml
+++ b/platon.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
           - libmosquitto-dev
           - libconfig-dev
           - mpg123
+          - mosquitto
 
 
     - name: Set MAC address for proper DHCP recognition
@@ -46,6 +47,18 @@
         mode: '0644'
 
 
+    ### Mosquitto for local MQTT
+
+    - name: Local configuration for Mosquitto
+      ansible.builtin.copy:
+        src: files/platon/mosquitto-local.conf
+        dest: /etc/mosquitto/conf.d/platon-local.conf
+        owner: root
+        group: root
+        mode: '0644'
+      notify: restart mosquitto
+
+
     ### Sesam for SSH access
     #
     # Make sure to provide the .ssh/authorized_keys from backup, if needed
@@ -168,3 +181,11 @@
           make
           cp agents/mqtt-clock ../agents/mqtt-clock
         creates: "/home/{{ gatekeeper_user }}/mqtt-tools/agents/mqtt-clock"
+
+
+  handlers:
+    - name: restart mosquitto
+      service:
+        name: mosquitto
+        state: restarted
+        enabled: yes