diff --git a/tools/sosreport/tower.py b/tools/sosreport/tower.py
index 70cf132207..66594ae10b 100644
--- a/tools/sosreport/tower.py
+++ b/tools/sosreport/tower.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import sos
 from distutils.version import LooseVersion
 
 SOSREPORT_TOWER_COMMANDS = [
-    "ansible --version",      # ansible core version
     "awx-manage --version", # tower version
     "awx-manage list_instances", # tower cluster configuration
     "awx-manage run_dispatcher --status", # tower dispatch worker status
@@ -23,15 +22,11 @@ SOSREPORT_TOWER_COMMANDS = [
 
 SOSREPORT_TOWER_DIRS = [
     "/etc/tower/",
-    "/etc/ansible/",
     "/etc/supervisord.d/",
     "/etc/nginx/",
     "/var/log/tower",
     "/var/log/nginx",
     "/var/log/supervisor",
-    "/var/log/syslog",
-    "/var/log/udev",
-    "/var/log/kern*",
     "/var/log/dist-upgrade",
     "/var/log/installer",
     "/var/log/unattended-upgrades",
@@ -50,7 +45,7 @@ SOSREPORT_FORBIDDEN_PATHS = [
 if LooseVersion(sos.__version__) >= LooseVersion('3.0'):
     from sos.plugins import Plugin, RedHatPlugin, UbuntuPlugin
 
-    class tower(Plugin, RedHatPlugin, UbuntuPlugin):
+    class Tower(Plugin, RedHatPlugin, UbuntuPlugin):
         '''Collect Ansible Tower related information'''
         plugin_name = "tower"
 
@@ -59,16 +54,14 @@ if LooseVersion(sos.__version__) >= LooseVersion('3.0'):
             for path in SOSREPORT_TOWER_DIRS:
                 self.add_copy_spec(path)
 
-            for path in SOSREPORT_FORBIDDEN_PATHS:
-                self.add_forbidden_path(path)
+            self.add_forbidden_path(SOSREPORT_FORBIDDEN_PATHS)
 
-            for command in SOSREPORT_TOWER_COMMANDS:
-                self.add_cmd_output(command)
+            self.add_cmd_output(SOSREPORT_TOWER_COMMANDS)
 
 else:
     import sos.plugintools
 
-    class tower(sos.plugintools.PluginBase):
+    class Tower(sos.plugintools.PluginBase):
         '''Collect Ansible Tower related information'''
 
         def setup(self):