diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 961290b9da6..c6867511889 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/httpcheckreceiver v0.104.0
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/k8sclusterreceiver v0.104.0
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/kubeletstatsreceiver v0.104.0
+    github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/k8sobjectsreceiver v0.104.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component v0.104.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/confmap v0.104.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/confmap/converter/expandconverter v0.104.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 5b06459620e..b0f56af35fc 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1337,6 +1337,8 @@ github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/httpcheckrece
 github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/httpcheckreceiver v0.104.0/go.mod h1:htiBg7qA+iHbvEuvLXYFzKfN7YWjzIrAl8kn7p3AGCk=
 github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/k8sclusterreceiver v0.104.0 h1:+5FViBkbBvewH5huajEx8yW5YWB+CbBzDLlRQITxxFg=
 github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/k8sclusterreceiver v0.104.0/go.mod h1:dSGkzxCCrAZ4mpZ4cGt+cWOStvB894ONaHLue/SKqWg=
+github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/k8sobjectsreceiver v0.104.0 h1:SuPRmVqCgeXKnlRu4VxEes2UIeWzgaRG7Y8hxEUJEVc=
+github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/k8sobjectsreceiver v0.104.0/go.mod h1:Uwpe7RTa/VAU5eLoisBbhD5jSI/BHKyQIq8RQnrfG58=
 github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/kubeletstatsreceiver v0.104.0 h1:54u8jFK575BEX94f9tWgdopyojOCjUps0Myms+50irA=
 github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/kubeletstatsreceiver v0.104.0/go.mod h1:YJoZUI6IZ0IJnZsYifJjNkQU9DxiVkO3zU2QbWBaXBg=
 github.com/opencontainers/go-digest v1.0.0 h1:apOUWs51W5PlhuyGyz9FCeeBIOUDA/6nW8Oi/yOhh5U=
diff --git a/internal/pkg/otel/README.md b/internal/pkg/otel/README.md
index f4f5c58e0db..42e5b8af928 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/otel/README.md
+++ b/internal/pkg/otel/README.md
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ This section provides a summary of components included in the Elastic Distributi
 | [k8sclusterreceiver](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/receiver/k8sclusterreceiver/v0.104.0/receiver/k8sclusterreceiver/README.md) | v0.104.0 |
 | [kubeletstatsreceiver](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/receiver/kubeletstatsreceiver/v0.104.0/receiver/kubeletstatsreceiver/README.md) | v0.104.0 |
 | [otlpreceiver](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/receiver/otlpreceiver/v0.104.0/receiver/otlpreceiver/README.md) | v0.104.0 |
+| [k8sobjectsreceiver](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/receiver/k8sobjectsreceiver/v0.104.0/receiver/k8sobjectsreceiver/README.md) | v0.104.0 |
 
 ### Exporters
 
diff --git a/internal/pkg/otel/components.go b/internal/pkg/otel/components.go
index e395c6cf4c0..fccd1fd0e1d 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/otel/components.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/otel/components.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import (
 	hostmetricsreceiver "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/hostmetricsreceiver"
 	httpcheckreceiver "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/httpcheckreceiver"
 	k8sclusterreceiver "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/k8sclusterreceiver"
+	k8sobjectsreceiver "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/k8sobjectsreceiver"
 	kubeletstatsreceiver "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/kubeletstatsreceiver"
 	otlpreceiver "go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/otlpreceiver"
 
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ func components() (otelcol.Factories, error) {
 		k8sclusterreceiver.NewFactory(),
 		hostmetricsreceiver.NewFactory(),
 		httpcheckreceiver.NewFactory(),
+		k8sobjectsreceiver.NewFactory(),
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		return otelcol.Factories{}, err