diff --git a/kube-monitoring/charts/Chart.yaml b/kube-monitoring/charts/Chart.yaml
index 131f5b95..b2b00de1 100644
--- a/kube-monitoring/charts/Chart.yaml
+++ b/kube-monitoring/charts/Chart.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ maintainers:
 name: kube-monitoring
 sources:
   - https://github.com/cloudoperators/greenhouse-extensions
-version: 0.12.2
+version: 0.13.0
 # prometheus-operator app version
 appVersion: v0.75.1
 keywords:
diff --git a/kube-monitoring/charts/templates/pmon.yaml b/kube-monitoring/charts/templates/pmon.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b201d70d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kube-monitoring/charts/templates/pmon.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+apiVersion: monitoring.coreos.com/v1
+kind: PodMonitor
+metadata:
+  name: {{ $.Release.Name }}-sd
+  labels:
+    plugin: {{ $.Release.Name }} 
+spec:
+  namespaceSelector:
+    any: true
+  podMetricsEndpoints:
+  - port: metrics
+  selector:
+    matchExpressions:
+    - key: foo
+      operator: DoesNotExist
diff --git a/kube-monitoring/charts/templates/tests/test-kube-monitoring-config.yaml b/kube-monitoring/charts/templates/tests/test-kube-monitoring-config.yaml
index 8e787d58..fe815566 100644
--- a/kube-monitoring/charts/templates/tests/test-kube-monitoring-config.yaml
+++ b/kube-monitoring/charts/templates/tests/test-kube-monitoring-config.yaml
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ data:
     @test "Verify creation of the prometheus-{{ .Release.Name }} statefulset" {
         verify "there is 1 statefulset named 'prometheus-{{ .Release.Name }}'"
     }
+    @test "Verify creation of the {{ .Release.Name }}-sd Podmonitor" {
+        verify "there is 1 podmonitor named '{{ .Release.Name }}-sd'"
+    }
 
     @test "Verify creation of required custom resource definitions (CRDs) for {{ .Release.Name }}" {
         verify "there is 1 customresourcedefinition named 'prometheuses'"
@@ -65,4 +68,3 @@ data:
         verify "there is 1 customresourcedefinition named 'alertmanagerconfigs'"
     }
 {{- end -}}
-    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kube-monitoring/plugindefinition.yaml b/kube-monitoring/plugindefinition.yaml
index 9b11068e..509bafdb 100644
--- a/kube-monitoring/plugindefinition.yaml
+++ b/kube-monitoring/plugindefinition.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ spec:
   helmChart:
     name: kube-monitoring
     repository: oci://ghcr.io/cloudoperators/greenhouse-extensions/charts
-    version: 0.12.2
+    version: 0.13.0
   options:
     - name: kubeMonitoring.prometheus.ingress.enabled
       description: Ingress exposes prometheus outside the cluster