diff --git a/src/common/k8s-api/endpoints/persistent-volume-claims.api.ts b/src/common/k8s-api/endpoints/persistent-volume-claims.api.ts
index 1ac5d8df9a..a8822aed7b 100644
--- a/src/common/k8s-api/endpoints/persistent-volume-claims.api.ts
+++ b/src/common/k8s-api/endpoints/persistent-volume-claims.api.ts
@@ -31,11 +31,13 @@ export class PersistentVolumeClaimsApi extends KubeApi<PersistentVolumeClaim> {
 }
 
 export function getMetricsForPvc(pvc: PersistentVolumeClaim): Promise<IPvcMetrics> {
+  const opts = { category: "pvc", pvc: pvc.getName(), namespace: pvc.getNs() };
+
   return metricsApi.getMetrics({
-    diskUsage: { category: "pvc", pvc: pvc.getName() },
-    diskCapacity: { category: "pvc", pvc: pvc.getName() }
+    diskUsage: opts,
+    diskCapacity: opts
   }, {
-    namespace: pvc.getNs()
+    namespace: opts.namespace
   });
 }