diff --git a/controllers/opentelemetrycollector_controller.go b/controllers/opentelemetrycollector_controller.go
index 4250d677b7..4154604619 100644
--- a/controllers/opentelemetrycollector_controller.go
+++ b/controllers/opentelemetrycollector_controller.go
@@ -102,6 +102,11 @@ func NewReconciler(p Params) *OpenTelemetryCollectorReconciler {
 				"stateful sets",
 				true,
 			},
+			{
+				reconcile.Ingresses,
+				"ingresses",
+				true,
+			},
 			{
 				reconcile.Self,
 				"opentelemetry",