diff --git a/charts/kyverno/README.md b/charts/kyverno/README.md
index a8a6874680..186e44ca0d 100644
--- a/charts/kyverno/README.md
+++ b/charts/kyverno/README.md
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ The chart values are organised per component.
 | metricsConfig.namespaces.exclude | list | `[]` | list of namespaces to NOT capture metrics for. |
 | metricsConfig.metricsRefreshInterval | string | `nil` | Rate at which metrics should reset so as to clean up the memory footprint of kyverno metrics, if you might be expecting high memory footprint of Kyverno's metrics. Default: 0, no refresh of metrics. WARNING: This flag is not working since Kyverno 1.8.0 |
 | metricsConfig.bucketBoundaries | list | `[0.005,0.01,0.025,0.05,0.1,0.25,0.5,1,2.5,5,10,15,20,25,30]` | Configures the bucket boundaries for all Histogram metrics, changing this configuration requires restart of the kyverno admission controller |
-| metricsConfig.metricsExposure | map | `nil` | Configures the exposure of individual metrics, by default all metrics and all labels are exported, changing this configuration requires restart of the kyverno admission controller |
+| metricsConfig.metricsExposure | map | `{"kyverno_admission_requests_total":{"disabledLabelDimensions":["resource_namespace"]},"kyverno_admission_review_duration_seconds":{"disabledLabelDimensions":["resource_namespace"]},"kyverno_cleanup_controller_deletedobjects_total":{"disabledLabelDimensions":["resource_namespace","policy_namespace"]},"kyverno_policy_execution_duration_seconds":{"disabledLabelDimensions":["resource_namespace","resource_request_operation"]},"kyverno_policy_results_total":{"disabledLabelDimensions":["resource_namespace","policy_namespace"]},"kyverno_policy_rule_info_total":{"disabledLabelDimensions":["resource_namespace","policy_namespace"]}}` | Configures the exposure of individual metrics, by default all metrics and all labels are exported, changing this configuration requires restart of the kyverno admission controller |
 
 ### Features
 
diff --git a/charts/kyverno/values.yaml b/charts/kyverno/values.yaml
index aa7d05cb25..c26c0bc63b 100644
--- a/charts/kyverno/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/kyverno/values.yaml
@@ -391,13 +391,21 @@ metricsConfig:
   bucketBoundaries: [0.005, 0.01, 0.025, 0.05, 0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2.5, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30]
 
   # -- (map) Configures the exposure of individual metrics, by default all metrics and all labels are exported, changing this configuration requires restart of the kyverno admission controller
-  metricsExposure: ~
-  # metricsExposure:
-  #   kyverno_policy_execution_duration_seconds:
-  #     disabledLabelDimensions: ["resource_kind", "resource_namespace", "resource_request_operation"]
-  #     bucketBoundaries: [0.005, 0.01, 0.025, 0.05, 0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2.5]
-  #   kyverno_admission_review_duration_seconds:
-  #     enabled: false
+  metricsExposure:
+    kyverno_policy_execution_duration_seconds:
+      # bucketBoundaries: [0.005, 0.01, 0.025, 0.05, 0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2.5]
+      disabledLabelDimensions: ["resource_namespace", "resource_request_operation"]
+    kyverno_admission_review_duration_seconds:
+      # enabled: false
+      disabledLabelDimensions: ["resource_namespace"]
+    kyverno_policy_rule_info_total:
+      disabledLabelDimensions: ["resource_namespace", "policy_namespace"]
+    kyverno_policy_results_total:
+      disabledLabelDimensions: ["resource_namespace", "policy_namespace"]
+    kyverno_admission_requests_total:
+      disabledLabelDimensions: ["resource_namespace"]
+    kyverno_cleanup_controller_deletedobjects_total:
+      disabledLabelDimensions: ["resource_namespace", "policy_namespace"]
 
 # -- Image pull secrets for image verification policies, this will define the `--imagePullSecrets` argument
 imagePullSecrets: {}
diff --git a/config/install-latest-testing.yaml b/config/install-latest-testing.yaml
index c60399f66f..fe4d6e5d80 100644
--- a/config/install-latest-testing.yaml
+++ b/config/install-latest-testing.yaml
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ metadata:
     app.kubernetes.io/version: latest
 data:
   namespaces: "{\"exclude\":[],\"include\":[]}"
+  metricsExposure: "{\"kyverno_admission_requests_total\":{\"disabledLabelDimensions\":[\"resource_namespace\"]},\"kyverno_admission_review_duration_seconds\":{\"disabledLabelDimensions\":[\"resource_namespace\"]},\"kyverno_cleanup_controller_deletedobjects_total\":{\"disabledLabelDimensions\":[\"resource_namespace\",\"policy_namespace\"]},\"kyverno_policy_execution_duration_seconds\":{\"disabledLabelDimensions\":[\"resource_namespace\",\"resource_request_operation\"]},\"kyverno_policy_results_total\":{\"disabledLabelDimensions\":[\"resource_namespace\",\"policy_namespace\"]},\"kyverno_policy_rule_info_total\":{\"disabledLabelDimensions\":[\"resource_namespace\",\"policy_namespace\"]}}"
   bucketBoundaries: "0.005, 0.01, 0.025, 0.05, 0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2.5, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30"
 ---
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1