diff --git a/kong/values.yaml b/kong/values.yaml
index 85b0bc1..faf09ff 100644
--- a/kong/values.yaml
+++ b/kong/values.yaml
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ kong:
     # Disabling this is recommended for most ingress controller configurations
     # Enterprise users that wish to use Kong Manager with the controller should enable this
     enabled: true
-    type: NodePort
+    type: ClusterIP
     loadBalancerClass:
     # To specify annotations or labels for the admin service, add them to the respective
     # "annotations" or "labels" dictionaries below.