diff --git a/doc/10-icinga-template-library.md b/doc/10-icinga-template-library.md
index 769eea5a8..91c3c23a4 100644
--- a/doc/10-icinga-template-library.md
+++ b/doc/10-icinga-template-library.md
@@ -132,6 +132,17 @@ Name            | Description
 dummy\_state     | **Optional.** The state. Can be one of 0 (ok), 1 (warning), 2 (critical) and 3 (unknown). Defaults to 0.
 dummy\_text      | **Optional.** Plugin output. Defaults to "Check was successful.".
 
+### passive <a id="itl-check-command-passive"></a>
+
+Specialised check command object for passive checks which uses the functionality of the "dummy" check command with appropriate default values.
+
+Custom attributes passed as [command parameters](03-monitoring-basics.md#command-passing-parameters):
+
+Name            | Description
+----------------|--------------
+dummy_state     | **Optional.** The state. Can be one of 0 (ok), 1 (warning), 2 (critical) and 3 (unknown). Defaults to 3.
+dummy_text      | **Optional.** Plugin output. Defaults to "No Passive Check Result Received.".
+
 ### random <a id="itl-random"></a>
 
 Check command for the built-in `random` check. This check returns random states
@@ -923,17 +934,6 @@ ntp_ipv4        | **Optional.** Use IPv4 connection. Defaults to false.
 ntp_ipv6        | **Optional.** Use IPv6 connection. Defaults to false.
 
 
-### passive <a id="plugin-check-command-passive"></a>
-
-Specialised check command object for passive checks executing the `check_dummy` plugin with appropriate default values.
-
-Custom attributes passed as [command parameters](03-monitoring-basics.md#command-passing-parameters):
-
-Name            | Description
-----------------|--------------
-dummy_state     | **Optional.** The state. Can be one of 0 (ok), 1 (warning), 2 (critical) and 3 (unknown). Defaults to 3.
-dummy_text      | **Optional.** Plugin output. Defaults to "No Passive Check Result Received.".
-
 ### pgsql <a id="plugin-check-command-pgsql"></a>
 
 The [check_pgsql](https://www.monitoring-plugins.org/doc/man/check_pgsql.html) plugin
diff --git a/itl/command-icinga.conf b/itl/command-icinga.conf
index f0c1e68af..4141b9030 100644
--- a/itl/command-icinga.conf
+++ b/itl/command-icinga.conf
@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ object CheckCommand "dummy" {
 	vars.dummy_text = "Check was successful."
 }
 
+object CheckCommand "passive" {
+	import "dummy"
+
+	vars.dummy_state = 3
+	vars.dummy_text = "No Passive Check Result Received."
+}
+
 object CheckCommand "random" {
 	import "random-check-command"
 }
diff --git a/itl/command-plugins.conf b/itl/command-plugins.conf
index dcf9771e9..2963efb06 100644
--- a/itl/command-plugins.conf
+++ b/itl/command-plugins.conf
@@ -176,13 +176,6 @@ object CheckCommand "fping6" {
 	vars.fping_address = "$address6$"
 }
 
-object CheckCommand "passive" {
-	import "dummy"
-
-	vars.dummy_state = 3
-	vars.dummy_text = "No Passive Check Result Received."
-}
-
 object CheckCommand "tcp" {
 	import "ipv4-or-ipv6"