diff --git a/ansible/inventory/env/group_vars/all.yml b/ansible/inventory/env/group_vars/all.yml
index 8be1abc1a6c6498690f72e06a9e83ce52b91a736..22c94f57162654be4cef46acd8759b4de13f5cac 100644
--- a/ansible/inventory/env/group_vars/all.yml
+++ b/ansible/inventory/env/group_vars/all.yml
@@ -269,7 +269,8 @@ postgres_exporter_postgres_port: 5432
 postgres_exporter_user: postgres_exporter
 sunbird_cs_base_url: "http://{{sunbird_swarm_manager_lb_ip}}:5000"
 #sunbird_user_service_base_url: "http://{{sunbird_swarm_manager_lb_ip}}:9000"
-kong_admin_api_url: http://localhost:8001
+# admin endpoint to onboard apis, k8s expose this service as NodePort by default
+kong_admin_api_url: http://localhost:31801
 
 postgresql_backup_azure_storage_account_name: "{{azure_account_name}}"
 postgresql_backup_azure_storage_access_key: "{{ backup_storage_key }}"