diff --git a/src/plugins/monitor/src/monMain.c b/src/plugins/monitor/src/monMain.c
index fea793fa860fd17ff30bcecae1436180bc6b34bf..31202b1c245a4c6856d230724f2048018adaa02d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/monitor/src/monMain.c
+++ b/src/plugins/monitor/src/monMain.c
@@ -325,6 +325,9 @@ static int32_t monBuildIoSql(char *sql) {
     monDebug("failed to get io info");
   }
 
+  readKB = readKB/tsMonitorInterval;
+  writeKB = writeKB/tsMonitorInterval;
+
   return sprintf(sql, ", %f, %f", readKB, writeKB);
 }