diff --git a/src/common/tools/kafka/Variables.py b/src/common/tools/kafka/Variables.py
index e3ee2016acc7bc2323733d6781a57c755272bde3..168957a26c4f1947d65d7c849c25ed7e9dad06be 100644
--- a/src/common/tools/kafka/Variables.py
+++ b/src/common/tools/kafka/Variables.py
@@ -23,8 +23,10 @@ LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 class KafkaConfig(Enum):
     KFK_SERVER_ADDRESS_TEMPLATE = 'kafka-service.{:s}.svc.cluster.local:{:s}'
-    KFK_NAMESPACE               = get_setting('KFK_NAMESPACE')
-    KFK_PORT                    = get_setting('KFK_SERVER_PORT')
+    KFK_NAMESPACE               = 'kafka'
+    # KFK_NAMESPACE               = get_setting('KFK_NAMESPACE')
+    KFK_PORT                    = '9092'
+    # KFK_PORT                    = get_setting('KFK_SERVER_PORT')
     # SERVER_ADDRESS              = "127.0.0.1:9092"
     SERVER_ADDRESS =  KFK_SERVER_ADDRESS_TEMPLATE.format(KFK_NAMESPACE, KFK_PORT)
     ADMIN_CLIENT                = AdminClient({'bootstrap.servers': SERVER_ADDRESS })
diff --git a/src/kpi_value_writer/service/MetricWriterToPrometheus.py b/src/kpi_value_writer/service/MetricWriterToPrometheus.py
index 40bffa06ef162abdc55e2d4171dfe287ce8febb7..81324b7590c059cf4230f459b3ea1dabf1f4e68e 100644
--- a/src/kpi_value_writer/service/MetricWriterToPrometheus.py
+++ b/src/kpi_value_writer/service/MetricWriterToPrometheus.py
@@ -94,3 +94,4 @@ class MetricWriterToPrometheus:
             else:
                 LOGGER.error("Error while pushing metric: {}".format(e))
                 raise
+