diff --git a/cmd/tapRunner.go b/cmd/tapRunner.go
index 500e08048..f6904d94e 100644
--- a/cmd/tapRunner.go
+++ b/cmd/tapRunner.go
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func tap() {
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
 	defer cancel() // cancel will be called when this function exits
 
-	state.targetNamespaces = getNamespaces(kubernetesProvider)
+	state.targetNamespaces = kubernetesProvider.GetNamespaces()
 
 	if config.Config.IsNsRestrictedMode() {
 		if len(state.targetNamespaces) != 1 || !utils.Contains(state.targetNamespaces, config.Config.Tap.SelfNamespace) {
@@ -495,17 +495,3 @@ func postFrontStarted(ctx context.Context, kubernetesProvider *kubernetes.Provid
 		utils.OpenBrowser(url)
 	}
 }
-
-func getNamespaces(kubernetesProvider *kubernetes.Provider) []string {
-	if config.Config.Tap.AllNamespaces {
-		return []string{kubernetes.K8sAllNamespaces}
-	} else if len(config.Config.Tap.Namespaces) > 0 {
-		return utils.Unique(config.Config.Tap.Namespaces)
-	} else {
-		currentNamespace, err := kubernetesProvider.CurrentNamespace()
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatal().Err(err).Msg("Error getting current namespace!")
-		}
-		return []string{currentNamespace}
-	}
-}
diff --git a/config/configStructs/tapConfig.go b/config/configStructs/tapConfig.go
index 342ca32f8..746439cd5 100644
--- a/config/configStructs/tapConfig.go
+++ b/config/configStructs/tapConfig.go
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ type TapConfig struct {
 	Proxy         ProxyConfig     `yaml:"proxy"`
 	PodRegexStr   string          `yaml:"regex" default:".*"`
 	Namespaces    []string        `yaml:"namespaces"`
-	AllNamespaces bool            `yaml:"allnamespaces" default:"false"`
+	AllNamespaces bool            `yaml:"allnamespaces" default:"true"`
 	SelfNamespace string          `yaml:"selfnamespace" default:"kubeshark"`
 	StorageLimit  string          `yaml:"storagelimit" default:"200MB"`
 	DryRun        bool            `yaml:"dryrun" default:"false"`
diff --git a/kubernetes/provider.go b/kubernetes/provider.go
index 249fb040b..2bf9ef7c7 100644
--- a/kubernetes/provider.go
+++ b/kubernetes/provider.go
@@ -9,12 +9,14 @@ import (
 	"net/url"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"regexp"
+	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/config"
 	"github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/config/configStructs"
 	"github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/docker"
 	"github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/misc"
 	"github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/semver"
+	"github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/utils"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
 	auth "k8s.io/api/authorization/v1"
 	core "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
@@ -226,6 +228,24 @@ func (provider *Provider) BuildHubPod(opts *PodOptions) (*core.Pod, error) {
 					"memory": memRequests,
 				},
 			},
+			Env: []core.EnvVar{
+				{
+					Name:  "POD_REGEX",
+					Value: config.Config.Tap.PodRegexStr,
+				},
+				{
+					Name:  "NAMESPACES",
+					Value: strings.Join(provider.GetNamespaces(), ","),
+				},
+				{
+					Name:  "STORAGE_LIMIT",
+					Value: config.Config.Tap.StorageLimit,
+				},
+				{
+					Name:  "LICENSE",
+					Value: "",
+				},
+			},
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -1076,6 +1096,20 @@ func (provider *Provider) GetKubernetesVersion() (*semver.SemVersion, error) {
 	return &serverVersionSemVer, nil
 }
 
+func (provider *Provider) GetNamespaces() []string {
+	if config.Config.Tap.AllNamespaces {
+		return []string{K8sAllNamespaces}
+	} else if len(config.Config.Tap.Namespaces) > 0 {
+		return utils.Unique(config.Config.Tap.Namespaces)
+	} else {
+		currentNamespace, err := provider.CurrentNamespace()
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Fatal().Err(err).Msg("Error getting current namespace!")
+		}
+		return []string{currentNamespace}
+	}
+}
+
 func getClientSet(config *rest.Config) (*kubernetes.Clientset, error) {
 	clientSet, err := kubernetes.NewForConfig(config)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/manifests/04-hub-pod.yaml b/manifests/04-hub-pod.yaml
index 8ac0d1a83..1ad08f4ae 100644
--- a/manifests/04-hub-pod.yaml
+++ b/manifests/04-hub-pod.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ spec:
   containers:
     - command:
         - ./hub
+      env:
+        - name: POD_REGEX
+          value: .*
+        - name: NAMESPACES
+        - name: STORAGE_LIMIT
+          value: 200MB
+        - name: LICENSE
       image: docker.io/kubeshark/hub:latest
       imagePullPolicy: Always
       name: kubeshark-hub