diff --git a/core/src/plugins/kubernetes/kubernetes-type/kubernetes-exec.ts b/core/src/plugins/kubernetes/kubernetes-type/kubernetes-exec.ts
index 0e2242ad79..0c28d514e5 100644
--- a/core/src/plugins/kubernetes/kubernetes-type/kubernetes-exec.ts
+++ b/core/src/plugins/kubernetes/kubernetes-type/kubernetes-exec.ts
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ async function readAndExec({
     log,
     namespace,
     workload: target,
+    containerName: resource.containerName,
     command,
     interactive: false,
     streamLogs: true,