diff --git a/src/common/Chart.yaml b/src/common/Chart.yaml
index 38a6e4b..f7c161e 100644
--- a/src/common/Chart.yaml
+++ b/src/common/Chart.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ type: library
 # This is the chart version. This version number should be incremented each time you make changes
 # to the chart and its templates, including the app version.
 # Versions are expected to follow Semantic Versioning (https://semver.org/)
-version: 1.9.8
+version: 1.9.9
 
 
 # This is the version number of the application being deployed. This version number should be
diff --git a/src/common/templates/_monitoring.tpl b/src/common/templates/_monitoring.tpl
index c30a9dd..0fd5af6 100644
--- a/src/common/templates/_monitoring.tpl
+++ b/src/common/templates/_monitoring.tpl
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ spec:
   podMetricsEndpoints:
     - portNumber: {{ default 8889 (int $port) }}
       interval: {{ default "120s" $interval }}
+      {{- with $.Values.global.monitoring.prometheusPodMonitor.scrapeTimeout }}
+      scrapeTimeout: {{ . }}
+      {{- end }}
       path: {{ default "/metrics" $path | quote }}
       {{- include "harnesscommon.tplvalues.render" ( dict "value" ((($.Values).monitoring).PodMetricsEndpointsConfig) "context" $ ) | nindent 6 }}
     {{- include "harnesscommon.tplvalues.render" ( dict "value" ((($.Values).monitoring).additionalPodMetricsEndpoints) "context" $ ) | nindent 4 }}