diff --git a/modules/workloads/infra/otel-config/templates/opentelemetrycollector.yaml b/modules/workloads/infra/otel-config/templates/opentelemetrycollector.yaml
index 83678df..7641775 100644
--- a/modules/workloads/infra/otel-config/templates/opentelemetrycollector.yaml
+++ b/modules/workloads/infra/otel-config/templates/opentelemetrycollector.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ spec:
           scrape_configs:
             - job_name: 'kubernetes-kubelet'
               scheme: https
+              tls_config:
+                ca_file: /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/ca.crt
+                insecure_skip_verify: true
+              bearer_token_file: /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/token
               kubernetes_sd_configs:
               - role: node
               relabel_configs:
@@ -31,6 +35,10 @@ spec:
                 replacement: /api/v1/nodes/$${1}/proxy/metrics
             - job_name: 'kubelet'
               scheme: https
+              tls_config:
+                ca_file: /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/ca.crt
+                insecure_skip_verify: true
+              bearer_token_file: /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/token
               kubernetes_sd_configs:
               - role: node
               relabel_configs: