diff --git a/charts/k8s-monitoring/docs/examples/remote-config/output.yaml b/charts/k8s-monitoring/docs/examples/remote-config/output.yaml
index e20c57bdc..2974d7166 100644
--- a/charts/k8s-monitoring/docs/examples/remote-config/output.yaml
+++ b/charts/k8s-monitoring/docs/examples/remote-config/output.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,17 @@ metadata:
     app.kubernetes.io/part-of: alloy
     app.kubernetes.io/component: rbac
 ---
+# Source: k8s-monitoring/templates/remote_config_secret.yaml
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Secret
+metadata:
+  name: "alloy-metrics-remote-cfg-ko-k8s-monitoring"
+  namespace: "default"
+type: Opaque
+data:
+  username: "bXktcmVtb3RlLWNmZy11c2Vy"
+  password: "bXktcmVtb3RlLWNmZy1wYXNzd29yZA=="
+---
 # Source: k8s-monitoring/templates/alloy-config.yaml
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: ConfigMap
diff --git a/charts/k8s-monitoring/templates/remote_config_secret.yaml b/charts/k8s-monitoring/templates/remote_config_secret.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5ed0d2766
--- /dev/null
+++ b/charts/k8s-monitoring/templates/remote_config_secret.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{{- range $collector := (include "collectors.list.enabled" .) | fromYamlArray }}
+{{- $remoteConfigValues := merge ((index $.Values $collector).remoteConfig) (dict "type" "remoteConfig" "name" (printf "%s-remote-cfg" $collector)) }}
+{{- with $remoteConfigValues }}
+{{- if .enabled }}
+{{- if eq (include "secrets.shouldCreateKubernetesSecret" . ) "true" }}
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Secret
+metadata:
+  name: {{ include "secrets.kubernetesSecretName" (deepCopy $ | merge (dict "object" .)) | quote }}
+  namespace: {{ include "secrets.kubernetesSecretNamespace" (deepCopy $ | merge (dict "object" .)) | quote }}
+type: Opaque
+data:
+{{- $secrets := include "secrets.list.remoteConfig" . | fromYamlArray }}
+{{- range $secret := $secrets }}
+  {{- $value := include "secrets.getSecretValue" (dict "object" $remoteConfigValues "key" $secret) -}}
+  {{- if $value }}
+  {{ include "secrets.getSecretKey" (dict "object" $remoteConfigValues "key" $secret) }}: {{ $value | b64enc | quote }}
+  {{- end }}
+{{- end }}
+{{- end -}}
+{{- end -}}
+{{- end -}}
+{{- end -}}
diff --git a/charts/k8s-monitoring/values.schema.json b/charts/k8s-monitoring/values.schema.json
index 5708f2ffc..47d66b334 100644
--- a/charts/k8s-monitoring/values.schema.json
+++ b/charts/k8s-monitoring/values.schema.json
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
                             "type": "object",
                             "properties": {
                                 "create": {
-                                    "type": "null"
+                                    "type": "boolean"
                                 },
                                 "embed": {
                                     "type": "boolean"
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@
                             "type": "object",
                             "properties": {
                                 "create": {
-                                    "type": "null"
+                                    "type": "boolean"
                                 },
                                 "embed": {
                                     "type": "boolean"
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@
                             "type": "object",
                             "properties": {
                                 "create": {
-                                    "type": "null"
+                                    "type": "boolean"
                                 },
                                 "embed": {
                                     "type": "boolean"
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@
                             "type": "object",
                             "properties": {
                                 "create": {
-                                    "type": "null"
+                                    "type": "boolean"
                                 },
                                 "embed": {
                                     "type": "boolean"
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@
                             "type": "object",
                             "properties": {
                                 "create": {
-                                    "type": "null"
+                                    "type": "boolean"
                                 },
                                 "embed": {
                                     "type": "boolean"
diff --git a/charts/k8s-monitoring/values.yaml b/charts/k8s-monitoring/values.yaml
index b7060afaf..09acf4a6d 100644
--- a/charts/k8s-monitoring/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/k8s-monitoring/values.yaml
@@ -250,10 +250,9 @@ alloy-metrics:
       passwordFrom: ""
 
     secret:
-      # -- (bool) Whether to create a secret for the remote config server.
-      # @default -- `true`
+      # -- Whether to create a secret for the remote config server.
       # @section -- Collectors - Alloy Metrics
-      create:
+      create: true
       # -- If true, skip secret creation and embed the credentials directly into the configuration.
       # @section -- Collectors - Alloy Metrics
       embed: false
@@ -376,10 +375,9 @@ alloy-singleton:
       passwordFrom: ""
 
     secret:
-      # -- (bool) Whether to create a secret for the remote config server.
-      # @default -- `true`
+      # -- Whether to create a secret for the remote config server.
       # @section -- Collectors - Alloy Singleton
-      create:
+      create: true
       # -- If true, skip secret creation and embed the credentials directly into the configuration.
       # @section -- Collectors - Alloy Singleton
       embed: false
@@ -484,10 +482,9 @@ alloy-logs:
       passwordFrom: ""
 
     secret:
-      # -- (bool) Whether to create a secret for the remote config server.
-      # @default -- `true`
+      # -- Whether to create a secret for the remote config server.
       # @section -- Collectors - Alloy Logs
-      create:
+      create: true
       # -- If true, skip secret creation and embed the credentials directly into the configuration.
       # @section -- Collectors - Alloy Logs
       embed: false
@@ -592,10 +589,9 @@ alloy-receiver:
       passwordFrom: ""
 
     secret:
-      # -- (bool) Whether to create a secret for the remote config server.
-      # @default -- `true`
+      # -- Whether to create a secret for the remote config server.
       # @section -- Collectors - Alloy Receiver
-      create:
+      create: true
       # -- If true, skip secret creation and embed the credentials directly into the configuration.
       # @section -- Collectors - Alloy Receiver
       embed: false
@@ -693,10 +689,9 @@ alloy-profiles:
       passwordFrom: ""
 
     secret:
-      # -- (bool) Whether to create a secret for the remote config server.
-      # @default -- `true`
+      # -- Whether to create a secret for the remote config server.
       # @section -- Collectors - Alloy Profiles
-      create:
+      create: true
       # -- If true, skip secret creation and embed the credentials directly into the configuration.
       # @section -- Collectors - Alloy Profiles
       embed: false