diff --git a/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/requirements.yaml b/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/requirements.yaml
index b242fbf..2684426 100644
--- a/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/requirements.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/requirements.yaml
@@ -22,3 +22,6 @@
   - name: repositoryGenerator
     version: ~8.x-0
     repository: '@local'
+  - name: serviceAccount
+    version: ~8.x-0
+    repository: '@local'
diff --git a/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/templates/deployment.yaml
index 42f596d..d5c37e9 100644
--- a/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
               value: {{ .Values.config.bpResourcesCpuLimit }}
             - name: BP_RESOURCES_MEMORY_LIMIT
               value: {{ .Values.config.bpResourcesMemoryLimit }}
+      serviceAccountName: {{ include "common.fullname" (dict "suffix" "read" "dot" . )}}
       imagePullSecrets:
         - name: "{{ include "common.namespace" . }}-docker-registry-key"
 
diff --git a/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/values.yaml b/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/values.yaml
index 22c4cdb..e54608b 100644
--- a/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/dcaemod/components/dcaemod-runtime-api/values.yaml
@@ -93,3 +93,9 @@
       memory: 2Gi
   unlimited: {}
 
+#Pods Service Account
+serviceAccount:
+  nameOverride: dcaemod-runtime-api
+  roles:
+    - read
+