diff --git a/pkg/fixtures/pipelines/kustomize.yaml b/pkg/fixtures/pipelines/kustomize.yaml
index ae60918fb..7b81c24ef 100644
--- a/pkg/fixtures/pipelines/kustomize.yaml
+++ b/pkg/fixtures/pipelines/kustomize.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ variables:
   namespace: testNamespace
   tag: "$(Build.BuildId)"
   vmImageName: "ubuntu-latest"
+  resourceType: Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters
 
 trigger:
   - main
@@ -64,5 +65,6 @@ stages:
               kubernetesCluster: $(clusterName)
               namespace: $(namespace)
               manifests: $(bake.manifestsBundle)
+              resourceType: $(resourceType)
               containers: |
                 $(azureContainerRegistry).azurecr.io/$(containerName):$(tag)
diff --git a/pkg/fixtures/pipelines/manifests.yaml b/pkg/fixtures/pipelines/manifests.yaml
index 754cef97f..84429d0c8 100644
--- a/pkg/fixtures/pipelines/manifests.yaml
+++ b/pkg/fixtures/pipelines/manifests.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ variables:
   namespace: testNamespace
   tag: "$(Build.BuildId)"
   vmImageName: "ubuntu-latest"
+  resourceType: Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters
 
 name: testPipeline
 
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ stages:
         pool:
           vmImage: $(vmImageName)
         steps:
+          - task: KubeloginInstaller@0
           - task: KubernetesManifest@1
             displayName: Deploy to Kubernetes cluster
             inputs:
@@ -56,5 +58,6 @@ stages:
               kubernetesCluster: $(clusterName)
               manifests: $(manifestPath)
               namespace: $(namespace)
+              resourceType: $(resourceType)
               containers: |
                 $(azureContainerRegistry).azurecr.io/$(containerName):$(tag)
diff --git a/pkg/fixtures/workflows/azurepipelines/kustomize/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml b/pkg/fixtures/workflows/azurepipelines/kustomize/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
index 0b78ed02b..0edfe4ff4 100644
--- a/pkg/fixtures/workflows/azurepipelines/kustomize/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
+++ b/pkg/fixtures/workflows/azurepipelines/kustomize/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ variables:
   dockerfile: ./Dockerfile
   tag: "$(Build.BuildId)"
   vmImageName: "ubuntu-latest"
+  resourceType: Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters
 
 trigger:
   - main
@@ -66,5 +67,6 @@ stages:
               kubernetesCluster: $(clusterName)
               namespace: $(namespace)
               manifests: $(bake.manifestsBundle)
+              resourceType: $(resourceType)
               containers: |
                 $(azureContainerRegistry).azurecr.io/$(containerName):$(tag)
diff --git a/pkg/fixtures/workflows/azurepipelines/manifests/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml b/pkg/fixtures/workflows/azurepipelines/manifests/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
index df4b19b28..61c92cd7e 100644
--- a/pkg/fixtures/workflows/azurepipelines/manifests/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
+++ b/pkg/fixtures/workflows/azurepipelines/manifests/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ variables:
   dockerfile: ./Dockerfile
   tag: "$(Build.BuildId)"
   vmImageName: "ubuntu-latest"
+  resourceType: Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters
 
 name: Build and deploy an app to AKS
 
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ stages:
         pool:
           vmImage: $(vmImageName)
         steps:
+          - task: KubeloginInstaller@0
           - task: KubernetesManifest@1
             displayName: Deploy to Kubernetes cluster
             inputs:
@@ -58,5 +60,6 @@ stages:
               kubernetesCluster: $(clusterName)
               manifests: $(manifestPath)
               namespace: $(namespace)
+              resourceType: $(resourceType)
               containers: |
                 $(azureContainerRegistry).azurecr.io/$(containerName):$(tag)
diff --git a/pkg/handlers/templatetests/workflows_azure_kustomize_test.go b/pkg/handlers/templatetests/workflows_azure_kustomize_test.go
index 897d42910..eb4a3c9e9 100644
--- a/pkg/handlers/templatetests/workflows_azure_kustomize_test.go
+++ b/pkg/handlers/templatetests/workflows_azure_kustomize_test.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ func TestAzureWorkflowKustomizeTemplates(t *testing.T) {
 				"CLUSTERRESOURCEGROUP":   "myrg",
 				"ACRRESOURCEGROUP":       "myrg",
 				"CLUSTERNAME":            "testcluster",
+				"CLUSTERRESOURCETYPE":    "Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters",
 			},
 		},
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/handlers/templatetests/workflows_azure_manifest_test.go b/pkg/handlers/templatetests/workflows_azure_manifest_test.go
index 988e30bc2..587671fd1 100644
--- a/pkg/handlers/templatetests/workflows_azure_manifest_test.go
+++ b/pkg/handlers/templatetests/workflows_azure_manifest_test.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ func TestAzureWorkflowManifestTemplates(t *testing.T) {
 				"CLUSTERRESOURCEGROUP":   "myrg",
 				"ACRRESOURCEGROUP":       "myrg",
 				"CLUSTERNAME":            "testcluster",
+				"CLUSTERRESOURCETYPE":    "Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters",
 			},
 		},
 	}
diff --git a/template/azurePipelines/kustomize/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml b/template/azurePipelines/kustomize/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
index 725b59c85..8a6aefd18 100644
--- a/template/azurePipelines/kustomize/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
+++ b/template/azurePipelines/kustomize/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ variables:
   dockerfile: {{ .Config.GetVariableValue "DOCKERFILE" }}
   tag: "$(Build.BuildId)"
   vmImageName: "ubuntu-latest"
+  resourceType: {{ .Config.GetVariableValue "CLUSTERRESOURCETYPE" }}
 
 trigger:
   - {{ .Config.GetVariableValue "BRANCHNAME" }}
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ stages:
               kubernetesCluster: $(clusterName)
               namespace: $(namespace)
               manifests: $(bake.manifestsBundle)
+              resourceType: $(resourceType)
               containers: |
                 $(azureContainerRegistry).azurecr.io/$(containerName):$(tag)
 `}}
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diff --git a/template/azurePipelines/kustomize/draft.yaml b/template/azurePipelines/kustomize/draft.yaml
index 15128d5be..3062ba002 100644
--- a/template/azurePipelines/kustomize/draft.yaml
+++ b/template/azurePipelines/kustomize/draft.yaml
@@ -77,3 +77,10 @@ variables:
       value: "./Dockerfile"
     description: "the path to the Dockerfile"
     versions: ">=0.0.1"
+  - name: "CLUSTERRESOURCETYPE"
+    type: "string"
+    kind: "clusterResourceType"
+    default:
+      value: "Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters"
+    description: "the Azure resource type for the AKS cluster"
+    versions: ">=0.0.1"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/template/azurePipelines/manifests/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml b/template/azurePipelines/manifests/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
index 20b5f0101..f135515fc 100644
--- a/template/azurePipelines/manifests/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
+++ b/template/azurePipelines/manifests/.pipelines/azure-kubernetes-service.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ variables:
   dockerfile: {{ .Config.GetVariableValue "DOCKERFILE" }}
   tag: "$(Build.BuildId)"
   vmImageName: "ubuntu-latest"
+  resourceType: {{ .Config.GetVariableValue "CLUSTERRESOURCETYPE" }}
 
 name: {{ .Config.GetVariableValue "PIPELINENAME" }}
 
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ stages:
         pool:
           vmImage: $(vmImageName)
         steps:
+          - task: KubeloginInstaller@0
           - task: KubernetesManifest@1
             displayName: Deploy to Kubernetes cluster
             inputs:
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ stages:
               kubernetesCluster: $(clusterName)
               manifests: $(manifestPath)
               namespace: $(namespace)
+              resourceType: $(resourceType)
               containers: |
                 $(azureContainerRegistry).azurecr.io/$(containerName):$(tag)
 `}}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/template/azurePipelines/manifests/draft.yaml b/template/azurePipelines/manifests/draft.yaml
index b66be1d1a..8459c1608 100644
--- a/template/azurePipelines/manifests/draft.yaml
+++ b/template/azurePipelines/manifests/draft.yaml
@@ -48,6 +48,13 @@ variables:
     kind: "azureManagedCluster"
     description: "the AKS cluster name"
     versions: ">=0.0.1"
+  - name: "CLUSTERRESOURCETYPE"
+    type: "string"
+    kind: "clusterResourceType"
+    default:
+      value: "Microsoft.ContainerService/managedClusters"
+    description: "the Azure resource type for the AKS cluster"
+    versions: ">=0.0.1"
   - name: "MANIFESTPATH"
     type: "string"
     kind: "dirPath"