diff --git a/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/README.md b/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/README.md
index 4ad7c1f98..e810691c8 100644
--- a/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/README.md
+++ b/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/README.md
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ helm install my-release tractusx-edc/tractusx-connector-memory --version 0.6.0-r
 | runtime.ingresses[0].certManager.issuer | string | `""` | If preset enables certificate generation via cert-manager namespace scoped issuer |
 | runtime.ingresses[0].className | string | `""` | Defines the [ingress class](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/ingress/#ingress-class)  to use |
 | runtime.ingresses[0].enabled | bool | `false` |  |
-| runtime.ingresses[0].endpoints | list | `["protocol"]` | EDC endpoints exposed by this ingress resource |
+| runtime.ingresses[0].endpoints | list | `["protocol","public"]` | EDC endpoints exposed by this ingress resource |
 | runtime.ingresses[0].hostname | string | `"edc-control.local"` | The hostname to be used to precisely map incoming traffic onto the underlying network service |
 | runtime.ingresses[0].tls | object | `{"enabled":false,"secretName":""}` | TLS [tls class](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/ingress/#tls) applied to the ingress resource |
 | runtime.ingresses[0].tls.enabled | bool | `false` | Enables TLS on the ingress resource |
diff --git a/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/templates/service-runtime.yaml b/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/templates/service-runtime.yaml
index 016b7effa..c2d45e236 100644
--- a/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/templates/service-runtime.yaml
+++ b/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/templates/service-runtime.yaml
@@ -51,5 +51,9 @@ spec:
       targetPort: protocol
       protocol: TCP
       name: protocol
+    - port: {{ .Values.runtime.endpoints.public.port }}
+      targetPort: public
+      protocol: TCP
+      name: public
   selector:
     {{- include "txdc.runtime.selectorLabels" . | nindent 4 }}
diff --git a/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/values.yaml b/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/values.yaml
index a3bd7f65a..14192a7ea 100644
--- a/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/tractusx-connector-memory/values.yaml
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ runtime:
       # -- EDC endpoints exposed by this ingress resource
       endpoints:
         - protocol
+        - public
       # -- Defines the [ingress class](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/ingress/#ingress-class)  to use
       className: ""
       # -- TLS [tls class](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/ingress/#tls) applied to the ingress resource