diff --git a/cli/cmd/inject.go b/cli/cmd/inject.go
index fc463bcf19cf9..1b258831fcfb7 100644
--- a/cli/cmd/inject.go
+++ b/cli/cmd/inject.go
@@ -270,6 +270,10 @@ func injectPodTemplateSpec(t *v1.PodTemplateSpec) enhancedPodTemplateSpec {
 				Name:      "CONDUIT_PROXY_POD_NAMESPACE",
 				ValueFrom: &v1.EnvVarSource{FieldRef: &v1.ObjectFieldSelector{FieldPath: "metadata.namespace"}},
 			},
+			v1.EnvVar{
+				Name:      "CONDUIT_PROXY_DESTINATIONS_AUTOCOMPLETE_FQDN",
+				Value:     "Kubernetes",
+			},
 		},
 	}