diff --git a/infrastructure/monitoring/release.yaml b/infrastructure/monitoring/release.yaml
index 348bf13eca86af8807c4af1d68745dbfcab04f58..35ac3bcf364814fbd4c4212bba1c6b0d721f07a0 100644
--- a/infrastructure/monitoring/release.yaml
+++ b/infrastructure/monitoring/release.yaml
@@ -81,11 +81,15 @@ spec:
       enabled: false
     kubeEtcd:
       enabled: true
+      serviceMonitor:
+        scheme: https
+        insecureSkipVerify: true
     # Disabled kube-scheduler because currently not exposed
     kubeScheduler:
       enabled: false
+    # Disabled kube-scheduler because currently not exposed
     kubeProxy:
-      enabled: true
+      enabled: false
     kubeStateMetrics:
       enabled: true
     kube-state-metrics: