diff --git a/helm/values-eks.yaml b/helm/values-eks.yaml
index 6e0a928da89..29f000b7592 100644
--- a/helm/values-eks.yaml
+++ b/helm/values-eks.yaml
@@ -323,6 +323,7 @@ configmap:
       metadataStoragePrefix:
         - "metadata"
         - "admin"
+      eventVersion: 1
       testing:
         host: http://flyteadmin
     scheduler:
diff --git a/helm/values.yaml b/helm/values.yaml
index 60004ce9578..acd3eaca7dc 100644
--- a/helm/values.yaml
+++ b/helm/values.yaml
@@ -443,6 +443,7 @@ configmap:
       metadataStoragePrefix:
         - "metadata"
         - "admin"
+      eventVersion: 1
       testing:
         host: http://flyteadmin