diff --git a/external/backblaze.tf b/external/backblaze.tf
index 98dacc50..e72c8962 100644
--- a/external/backblaze.tf
+++ b/external/backblaze.tf
@@ -2,3 +2,15 @@ resource "b2_bucket" "backup" {
   bucket_name = "khuedoan-homelab-backup"
   bucket_type = "allPrivate"
 }
+
+resource "kubernetes_secret" "backblaze_credentials" {
+  metadata {
+    name      = "backblaze-credentials"
+    namespace = "k8up-operator"
+  }
+
+  data = {
+    "application-key-id" = var.b2_application_key_id
+    "application-key"    = var.b2_application_key
+  }
+}
diff --git a/external/namespaces.yml b/external/namespaces.yml
index 1a9fda91..1d398ccd 100644
--- a/external/namespaces.yml
+++ b/external/namespaces.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
         name: "{{ item }}"
         state: present
       loop:
-        - tekton-pipelines
         - cert-manager
-        - external-dns
         - cloudflared
+        - external-dns
+        - k8up-operator
+        - tekton-pipelines