diff --git a/deploy/k8s/cluster/patch-deployment.yml b/deploy/k8s/cluster/patch-deployment.yml
index 7d1f95e8..84e239c9 100644
--- a/deploy/k8s/cluster/patch-deployment.yml
+++ b/deploy/k8s/cluster/patch-deployment.yml
@@ -13,3 +13,7 @@ spec:
               value: form
             - name: HAWTIO_ONLINE_MODE
               value: cluster
+        - name: hawtio-online-gateway
+          env:
+            - name: HAWTIO_ONLINE_AUTH
+              value: form
diff --git a/deploy/k8s/namespace/patch-deployment.yml b/deploy/k8s/namespace/patch-deployment.yml
index 18343e83..72ccabd9 100644
--- a/deploy/k8s/namespace/patch-deployment.yml
+++ b/deploy/k8s/namespace/patch-deployment.yml
@@ -19,3 +19,7 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.namespace
+        - name: hawtio-online-gateway
+          env:
+            - name: HAWTIO_ONLINE_AUTH
+              value: form