diff --git a/auditbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc b/auditbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
index 745c58c7997..65938efb9c7 100644
--- a/auditbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
+++ b/auditbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ include::./reload-configuration.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/outputconfig.asciidoc[]
 
+ifndef::no_kerberos[]
+include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-kerberos-config.asciidoc[]
+endif::[]
+
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ssl-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ilm.asciidoc[]
diff --git a/filebeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc b/filebeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
index ec70fe23942..f09902a0d26 100644
--- a/filebeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
+++ b/filebeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ include::./reload-configuration.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/outputconfig.asciidoc[]
 
+ifndef::no_kerberos[]
+include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-kerberos-config.asciidoc[]
+endif::[]
+
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ssl-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::../../libbeat/docs/shared-ilm.asciidoc[]
diff --git a/heartbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc b/heartbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
index 97f3b73a4fc..75005386f17 100644
--- a/heartbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
+++ b/heartbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-path-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/outputconfig.asciidoc[]
 
+ifndef::no_kerberos[]
+include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-kerberos-config.asciidoc[]
+endif::[]
+
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ssl-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ilm.asciidoc[]
diff --git a/journalbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc b/journalbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
index 93083ac4ccc..246880468e3 100644
--- a/journalbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
+++ b/journalbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-path-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/outputconfig.asciidoc[]
 
+ifndef::no_kerberos[]
+include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-kerberos-config.asciidoc[]
+endif::[]
+
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ssl-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ilm.asciidoc[]
diff --git a/libbeat/docs/outputs-list.asciidoc b/libbeat/docs/outputs-list.asciidoc
index bd3b2878aa6..4181c10f64f 100644
--- a/libbeat/docs/outputs-list.asciidoc
+++ b/libbeat/docs/outputs-list.asciidoc
@@ -83,9 +83,5 @@ ifdef::requires_xpack[]
 endif::[]
 include::{libbeat-outputs-dir}/codec/docs/codec.asciidoc[]
 endif::[]
-ifndef::no_kerberos[]
-include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-kerberos-config.asciidoc[]
-endif::[]
-
 
 //# end::outputs-include[]
diff --git a/metricbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc b/metricbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
index 60f8928df53..dcacba01f79 100644
--- a/metricbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
+++ b/metricbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ include::{docdir}/../docs/reload-configuration.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/outputconfig.asciidoc[]
 
+ifndef::no_kerberos[]
+include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-kerberos-config.asciidoc[]
+endif::[]
+
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ssl-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ilm.asciidoc[]
diff --git a/packetbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc b/packetbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
index cc9e3c9a926..8d27edbafd7 100644
--- a/packetbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
+++ b/packetbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-path-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/outputconfig.asciidoc[]
 
+ifndef::no_kerberos[]
+include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-kerberos-config.asciidoc[]
+endif::[]
+
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ssl-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ilm.asciidoc[]
diff --git a/winlogbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc b/winlogbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
index 5c1c6086ace..5d9d4758cf8 100644
--- a/winlogbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
+++ b/winlogbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-path-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/outputconfig.asciidoc[]
 
+ifndef::no_kerberos[]
+include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-kerberos-config.asciidoc[]
+endif::[]
+
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ssl-config.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ilm.asciidoc[]
diff --git a/x-pack/functionbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc b/x-pack/functionbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
index 192cb79fea3..3d72f9b5a55 100644
--- a/x-pack/functionbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
+++ b/x-pack/functionbeat/docs/configuring-howto.asciidoc
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ include::./general-options.asciidoc[]
 [role="xpack"]
 include::{libbeat-dir}/outputconfig.asciidoc[]
 
+ifndef::no_kerberos[]
+include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-kerberos-config.asciidoc[]
+endif::[]
+
 [role="xpack"]
 include::{libbeat-dir}/shared-ssl-config.asciidoc[]