diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-collector/examples/daemonset-and-deployment/daemonset-values.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-collector/examples/daemonset-and-deployment/daemonset-values.yaml
index 5b21b7bbe..0e1cfb0eb 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-collector/examples/daemonset-and-deployment/daemonset-values.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-collector/examples/daemonset-and-deployment/daemonset-values.yaml
@@ -32,3 +32,7 @@ resources:
     cpu: 100m
     memory: 200M
 
+serviceAccount:
+  create: false
+  name: "example-opentelemetry-collector"
+