diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4719feb88c..f9e432bc09 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+### Fixed
+
+- Fix bug where clusterReceiver splunk_hec exporter is enabled but configured not to send o11y logs (#471)
+
 ## [0.53.1] - 2022-06-22
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/templates/config/_otel-k8s-cluster-receiver-config.tpl b/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/templates/config/_otel-k8s-cluster-receiver-config.tpl
index 662612f02f..bc3be61fb3 100644
--- a/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/templates/config/_otel-k8s-cluster-receiver-config.tpl
+++ b/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/templates/config/_otel-k8s-cluster-receiver-config.tpl
@@ -140,13 +140,13 @@ exporters:
     timeout: 10s
   {{- end }}
 
-  {{- if and (eq (include "splunk-otel-collector.logsEnabled" $) "true") $clusterReceiver.k8sEventsEnabled }}
+  {{- if and (eq (include "splunk-otel-collector.o11yLogsEnabled" .) "true") $clusterReceiver.k8sEventsEnabled }}
   splunk_hec/o11y:
     endpoint: {{ include "splunk-otel-collector.o11yIngestUrl" . }}/v1/log
     token: "${SPLUNK_OBSERVABILITY_ACCESS_TOKEN}"
     sourcetype: kube:events
     source: kubelet
-    log_data_enabled: {{ .Values.splunkObservability.logsEnabled }}
+    log_data_enabled: true
     profiling_data_enabled: false
   {{- end }}