diff --git a/kubernetes/sdc/components/sdc-onboarding-be/values.yaml b/kubernetes/sdc/components/sdc-onboarding-be/values.yaml
index 3c6458b..e13d10a 100644
--- a/kubernetes/sdc/components/sdc-onboarding-be/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/sdc/components/sdc-onboarding-be/values.yaml
@@ -90,6 +90,11 @@
     - name: http
       port: 8081
 
+serviceMesh:
+  authorizationPolicy:
+    authorizedPrincipals:
+      - serviceAccount: sdc-be-read
+
 ## Persist data to a persitent volume
 persistence:
   enabled: true