diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/apm/public/components/app/alerts_overview/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/apm/public/components/app/alerts_overview/index.tsx
index 898762c8350fa..541a4619300f3 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/apm/public/components/app/alerts_overview/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/apm/public/components/app/alerts_overview/index.tsx
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ export function AlertsOverview() {
               configurationId={AlertConsumers.OBSERVABILITY}
               featureIds={[AlertConsumers.APM]}
               query={esQuery}
+              showAlertStatusWithFlapping
               showExpandToDetails={false}
             />
           )}