diff --git a/freeleaps/helm-pkg/devops/templates/devops/opentelemetry.yaml b/freeleaps/helm-pkg/devops/templates/devops/opentelemetry.yaml
index 97bbe18f..05fbede3 100644
--- a/freeleaps/helm-pkg/devops/templates/devops/opentelemetry.yaml
+++ b/freeleaps/helm-pkg/devops/templates/devops/opentelemetry.yaml
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ConfigMap
+{{- if .Values.logIngest.enabled }}
+apiVersion: opentelemetry.io/v1beta1
+kind: OpenTelemetryCollector
 metadata:
   name: {{ .Release.Name }}-opentelemetry-collector
   namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: {{ .Chart.AppVersion | quote }}
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: "{{ .Release.Name }}-opentelemetry-collector"
-    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: {{ .Release.Service }}
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: {{ .Release.Name }}
-data:
-  otel-collector-config.yaml: |
+spec:
+  mode: sidecar
+  image: ghcr.io/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/opentelemetry-collector-contrib:latest
+  serviceAccount: "{{ .Release.Name }}-otel-collector"
+  config: |
     config:
       receivers:
         filelog:
@@ -78,3 +77,4 @@ data:
             receivers: [filelog, k8s_cluster]
             processors: [resource, transform, batch]
             exporters: [otlphttp/logs]
+{{- end }}