diff --git a/pkg/appolly/meta/meta_node_cloud.go b/pkg/appolly/meta/meta_node_cloud.go
index 4e0efcfc5c..0ec80d3142 100644
--- a/pkg/appolly/meta/meta_node_cloud.go
+++ b/pkg/appolly/meta/meta_node_cloud.go
@@ -67,9 +67,10 @@ func otelNodeFetcher(detector resource.Detector) fetcher {
 			switch at.Key {
 			case semconv.HostIDKey:
 				store.HostID = at.Value.Emit()
-			case semconv.OSTypeKey:
+			case semconv.OSTypeKey, semconv.K8SClusterNameKey, semconv.K8SNodeNameKey:
 				// we ignore some values that are explicitly added in the
-				// exporters and would cause attribute duplication (panic)
+				// exporters, or already added by the K8s informer, and would cause attribute
+				// duplication (panic)
 			default:
 				store.Metadata = append(store.Metadata,
 					Entry{Key: attr.Name(at.Key), Value: at.Value.Emit()})