diff --git a/.changeset/kind-places-reply.md b/.changeset/kind-places-reply.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4b1d361e6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/kind-places-reply.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-kubernetes-common': patch
+---
+
+Make SERVICEACCOUNT_CA_PATH public so it can be imported by external modules.
diff --git a/plugins/kubernetes-common/report.api.md b/plugins/kubernetes-common/report.api.md
index 2d94aaefff..748ae94656 100644
--- a/plugins/kubernetes-common/report.api.md
+++ b/plugins/kubernetes-common/report.api.md
@@ -455,6 +455,10 @@ export interface SecretsFetchResponse {
   type: 'secrets';
 }
 
+// @public
+export const SERVICEACCOUNT_CA_PATH =
+  '/var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/ca.crt';
+
 // @public (undocumented)
 export interface ServiceFetchResponse {
   // (undocumented)