diff --git a/aether-roc-api/Chart.yaml b/aether-roc-api/Chart.yaml
index f17651b..f34d0be 100644
--- a/aether-roc-api/Chart.yaml
+++ b/aether-roc-api/Chart.yaml
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 description: Aether ROC API
 kubeVersion: ">=1.15.0"
 type: application
-version: 1.1.15
-appVersion: v0.7.15
+version: 1.2.0
+appVersion: v0.8.0
 keywords:
   - aether
   - config
diff --git a/aether-roc-api/templates/deployment.yaml b/aether-roc-api/templates/deployment.yaml
index 38bd935..32aebb2 100644
--- a/aether-roc-api/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/aether-roc-api/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.namespace
+            - name: OIDC_SERVER_URL
+              value: {{ .Values.openidc.issuer }}
           args:
             {{- range $key, $corsorigin := .Values.corsOrigins }}
             - {{ printf "-allowCorsOrigin=%s" $corsorigin }}{{end}}
diff --git a/aether-roc-api/values.yaml b/aether-roc-api/values.yaml
index a7edb01..18d7348 100644
--- a/aether-roc-api/values.yaml
+++ b/aether-roc-api/values.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 image:
   repository: onosproject/aether-roc-api
-  tag: v0.7.15
+  tag: v0.8.0
   pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   pullSecrets: []
   websocketsidecar:
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@
 corsOrigins:
   - http://localhost:4200
 
+# Enable by giving a value like http://k3u-keycloak:80/auth/realms/master
+# make sure this is reachable at http://k3u-keycloak:80/auth/realms/master/.well-known/openid-configuration
+openidc:
+  issuer:
+
 websocketsidecar:
   enabled: true
   port: 8120