diff --git a/templates/definition/meter/afore-hybrid.yaml b/templates/definition/meter/afore-hybrid.yaml
index 275307ee8..717e6ef77 100644
--- a/templates/definition/meter/afore-hybrid.yaml
+++ b/templates/definition/meter/afore-hybrid.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ params:
   - name: usage
     choice: ["grid", "pv", "battery"]
   - name: modbus
-    choice: ["tcpip"]
+    choice: ["tcpip", "rs485"]
     port: 502
     id: 1
   - name: maxacpower