diff --git a/backend/src/server/routes/v3/secret-router.ts b/backend/src/server/routes/v3/secret-router.ts
index c17d03b06..5c5890a6b 100644
--- a/backend/src/server/routes/v3/secret-router.ts
+++ b/backend/src/server/routes/v3/secret-router.ts
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ import { EventType } from "@app/ee/services/audit-log/audit-log-types";
 import { CommitType } from "@app/ee/services/secret-approval-request/secret-approval-request-types";
 import { BadRequestError } from "@app/lib/errors";
 import { removeTrailingSlash } from "@app/lib/fn";
+import { getUserAgentType } from "@app/server/plugins/audit-log";
 import { verifyAuth } from "@app/server/plugins/auth/verify-auth";
 import { ActorType, AuthMode } from "@app/services/auth/auth-type";
 import { PostHogEventTypes } from "@app/services/telemetry/telemetry-types";
 
 import { secretRawSchema } from "../sanitizedSchemas";
-import { getUserAgentType } from "@app/server/plugins/audit-log";
 
 const getDistinctId = (req: FastifyRequest) => {
   if (req.auth.actor === ActorType.USER) {
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ export const registerSecretRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) => {
           workspaceId,
           environment,
           secretPath: req.query.secretPath,
-          channel: getUserAgentType(req.headers["user-agent"]),     
+          channel: getUserAgentType(req.headers["user-agent"]),
           ...req.auditLogInfo
         }
       });
@@ -470,14 +470,16 @@ export const registerSecretRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) => {
         }
       });
 
+      // TODO: Move to telemetry plugin
       let shouldRecordK8Event = false;
-      if (req.authData.userAgent == "k8-operator") {
+      if (req.headers["user-agent"] === "k8-operator") {
         const randomNumber = Math.random();
         if (randomNumber > 0.95) {
           shouldRecordK8Event = true;
         }
       }
-      const shouldCapture = req.authData.userAgent !== "k8-operator" || shouldRecordK8Event;
+
+      const shouldCapture = req.headers["user-agent"] !== "k8-operator" || shouldRecordK8Event;
       const approximateNumberTotalSecrets = secrets.length * 20;
       if (shouldCapture) {
         server.services.telemetry.sendPostHogEvents({