diff --git a/manifests/blackbox-exporter-deployment.yaml b/manifests/blackbox-exporter-deployment.yaml
index 359b2e16b0fa20c92bc07c8a26549a580919f15e..8f89584670e48c5b92401b6ead24d53c70379084 100644
--- a/manifests/blackbox-exporter-deployment.yaml
+++ b/manifests/blackbox-exporter-deployment.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ spec:
       app.kubernetes.io/part-of: kube-prometheus
   template:
     metadata:
+      annotations:
+        kubectl.kubernetes.io/default-container: blackbox-exporter
       labels:
         app.kubernetes.io/component: exporter
         app.kubernetes.io/name: blackbox-exporter
diff --git a/manifests/kube-state-metrics-deployment.yaml b/manifests/kube-state-metrics-deployment.yaml
index b5776083728d505e4a25f88cee24278d6cb4520d..5327e3892955d5241d013724f5687a51d5c5d55f 100644
--- a/manifests/kube-state-metrics-deployment.yaml
+++ b/manifests/kube-state-metrics-deployment.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ spec:
       app.kubernetes.io/part-of: kube-prometheus
   template:
     metadata:
+      annotations:
+        kubectl.kubernetes.io/default-container: kube-state-metrics
       labels:
         app.kubernetes.io/component: exporter
         app.kubernetes.io/name: kube-state-metrics