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