diff --git a/kubernetes/cds/values.yaml b/kubernetes/cds/values.yaml
index edac066..58e6b65 100644
--- a/kubernetes/cds/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/cds/values.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright © 2020 Samsung Electronics
 # Copyright © 2019 Orange, Bell Canada
 # Copyright © 2017 Amdocs, Bell Canada
+# Modification Copyright © 2022 Nordix Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@
   nodePortPrefixExt: 304
   persistence:
     mountPath: /dockerdata-nfs
+  cdsKafkaUser: cds-kafka-user
 
 #################################################################
 # Secrets metaconfig
@@ -212,6 +214,7 @@
       dbPort: 3306
       dbName: *mysqlDbName
       dbCredsExternalSecret: *dbUserSecretName
+    jaasConfExternalSecret: '{{ include "common.release" . }}-{{ .Values.global.kafkaUser }}'
 
 cds-command-executor:
   enabled: true