diff --git a/kind/registry/monitoring.yaml b/kind/registry/monitoring.yaml
index e69de29..d7549a2 100644
--- a/kind/registry/monitoring.yaml
+++ b/kind/registry/monitoring.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Application
+metadata:
+  name: monitoring
+  namespace: argocd
+  labels:
+    env: dev
+spec:
+  destination:
+    name: in-cluster
+    namespace: argocd
+  source:
+    path: stacks/monitoring
+    repoURL: 'https://gitea.cnoe.localtest.me/giteaAdmin/edfbuilder-shoot'
+    targetRevision: HEAD
+  project: default
+  syncPolicy:
+    automated:
+      prune: true
+      selfHeal: true
+    syncOptions:
+      - CreateNamespace=true