diff --git a/scenarios/perf-eval/k8s-node-stress/kubernetes/linux-kubelet-config.yaml b/scenarios/perf-eval/k8s-node-stress/kubernetes/linux-kubelet-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..260947bc76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scenarios/perf-eval/k8s-node-stress/kubernetes/linux-kubelet-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# NODE IMAGE FOR LINUX KUBELET CONFIG
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scenarios/perf-eval/k8s-node-stress/terraform-inputs/azure-ubuntu2204.tfvars b/scenarios/perf-eval/k8s-node-stress/terraform-inputs/azure-ubuntu2204.tfvars
index 1c573b11eb..b018590db2 100644
--- a/scenarios/perf-eval/k8s-node-stress/terraform-inputs/azure-ubuntu2204.tfvars
+++ b/scenarios/perf-eval/k8s-node-stress/terraform-inputs/azure-ubuntu2204.tfvars
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ aks_cli_config_list = [
             name  = "os-sku"
             value = "Ubuntu2204"
           },
+          {
+            name  = "kubelet-config"
+            value = "./linux-kubelet-config.yaml"
+          },
           {
             name  = "node-taints"
             value = "cri-resource-consume=true:NoSchedule,cri-resource-consume=true:NoExecute"