diff --git a/pkg/component/observability/plutono/dashboards/shoot/owners/worker/coredns-dashboard.json b/pkg/component/observability/plutono/dashboards/shoot/owners/worker/coredns-dashboard.json
index 6f6ba2e97ba..005dd17993a 100644
--- a/pkg/component/observability/plutono/dashboards/shoot/owners/worker/coredns-dashboard.json
+++ b/pkg/component/observability/plutono/dashboards/shoot/owners/worker/coredns-dashboard.json
@@ -1049,21 +1049,23 @@
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@@ -1090,7 +1092,7 @@
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+          "expr": "sum(rate(coredns_kubernetes_dns_programming_duration_seconds_sum{pod=~\"$pod\"}[$__rate_interval])) by(service_kind)",
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@@ -1100,7 +1102,7 @@
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+      "title": "DNS Programming Cores",
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