diff --git a/modules/common/src/main/resources/reference.conf b/modules/common/src/main/resources/reference.conf
index d4c5c66d8..af0c94380 100644
--- a/modules/common/src/main/resources/reference.conf
+++ b/modules/common/src/main/resources/reference.conf
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ kafka {
       location = ""
       location = ${?KAFKA_SSL_KEYSTORE_LOCATION}
 
+      type = ""
+      type = ${?KAFKA_SSL_KEYSTORE_TYPE}
+
       password = ""
       password = ${?KAFKA_SSL_KEYSTORE_PASSWORD}
     }
@@ -91,6 +94,9 @@ kafka {
       location = ""
       location = ${?KAFKA_SSL_TRUSTSTORE_LOCATION}
 
+      type = ""
+      type = ${?KAFKA_SSL_TRUSTSTORE_TYPE}
+
       password = ""
       password = ${?KAFKA_SSL_TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD}
     }