diff --git a/deploy/helm/sumologic/conf/instrumentation/otelcol.instrumentation.conf.yaml b/deploy/helm/sumologic/conf/instrumentation/otelcol.instrumentation.conf.yaml
index fe013cb249..bb1239124e 100644
--- a/deploy/helm/sumologic/conf/instrumentation/otelcol.instrumentation.conf.yaml
+++ b/deploy/helm/sumologic/conf/instrumentation/otelcol.instrumentation.conf.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ exporters:
     endpoint: ${SUMO_ENDPOINT_DEFAULT_METRICS_SOURCE}
     ## Compression encoding format, either empty string (""), gzip or deflate (default gzip).
     ## Empty string means no compression
-    compress_encoding: gzip
+    compression: gzip
     ## Max HTTP request body size in bytes before compression (if applied). By default 1_048_576 (1MB) is used.
     max_request_body_size: 1_048_576 # 1MB
     ## Format to use when sending logs to Sumo. (default json) (possible values: json, text)
diff --git a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/config-from-merge.output.yaml b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/config-from-merge.output.yaml
index ccb456f2e3..40846f6bd5 100644
--- a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/config-from-merge.output.yaml
+++ b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/config-from-merge.output.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ data:
         endpoint: http://RELEASE-NAME-sumologic-traces-gateway.sumologic:4318
       sumologic/metrics:
         client: k8s_%CURRENT_CHART_VERSION%
-        compress_encoding: gzip
+        compression: gzip
         endpoint: ${SUMO_ENDPOINT_DEFAULT_METRICS_SOURCE}
         log_format: text
         max_request_body_size: 1048576
diff --git a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/config-from-values-backward-compatibility.output.yaml b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/config-from-values-backward-compatibility.output.yaml
index 6771abf99a..4218ea4622 100644
--- a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/config-from-values-backward-compatibility.output.yaml
+++ b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/config-from-values-backward-compatibility.output.yaml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ data:
         endpoint: http://RELEASE-NAME-sumologic-traces-gateway.sumologic:4318
       sumologic/metrics:
         client: k8s_%CURRENT_CHART_VERSION%
-        compress_encoding: gzip
+        compression: gzip
         endpoint: ${SUMO_ENDPOINT_DEFAULT_METRICS_SOURCE}
         log_format: text
         max_request_body_size: 1048576
diff --git a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-disabled.output.yaml b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-disabled.output.yaml
index 24a84469e7..c04b430eb8 100644
--- a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-disabled.output.yaml
+++ b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-disabled.output.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ data:
             port: 4317
       sumologic/metrics:
         client: k8s_%CURRENT_CHART_VERSION%
-        compress_encoding: gzip
+        compression: gzip
         endpoint: ${SUMO_ENDPOINT_DEFAULT_METRICS_SOURCE}
         log_format: text
         max_request_body_size: 1048576
diff --git a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-disabled.sumologic-mock.output.yaml b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-disabled.sumologic-mock.output.yaml
index 830e3153cc..b8a41b2155 100644
--- a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-disabled.sumologic-mock.output.yaml
+++ b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-disabled.sumologic-mock.output.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ data:
             port: 4317
       sumologic/metrics:
         client: k8s_%CURRENT_CHART_VERSION%
-        compress_encoding: gzip
+        compression: gzip
         endpoint: ${SUMO_ENDPOINT_DEFAULT_METRICS_SOURCE}
         log_format: text
         max_request_body_size: 1048576
diff --git a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-enabled.output.yaml b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-enabled.output.yaml
index c0f246e84f..fffce13667 100644
--- a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-enabled.output.yaml
+++ b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-enabled.output.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ data:
         endpoint: http://RELEASE-NAME-sumologic-traces-gateway.sumologic:4318
       sumologic/metrics:
         client: k8s_%CURRENT_CHART_VERSION%
-        compress_encoding: gzip
+        compression: gzip
         endpoint: ${SUMO_ENDPOINT_DEFAULT_METRICS_SOURCE}
         log_format: text
         max_request_body_size: 1048576
diff --git a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-enabled.sumologic-mock.output.yaml b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-enabled.sumologic-mock.output.yaml
index 830e3153cc..b8a41b2155 100644
--- a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-enabled.sumologic-mock.output.yaml
+++ b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/otelcol-instrumentation-config/traces-gateway-enabled.sumologic-mock.output.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ data:
             port: 4317
       sumologic/metrics:
         client: k8s_%CURRENT_CHART_VERSION%
-        compress_encoding: gzip
+        compression: gzip
         endpoint: ${SUMO_ENDPOINT_DEFAULT_METRICS_SOURCE}
         log_format: text
         max_request_body_size: 1048576