diff --git a/pkg/operator/collector-statefulset.go b/pkg/operator/collector-statefulset.go
index 79edaf1f7..fd5f72f87 100644
--- a/pkg/operator/collector-statefulset.go
+++ b/pkg/operator/collector-statefulset.go
@@ -117,6 +117,10 @@ func MakefbStatefulset(co fluentbitv1alpha2.Collector) *appsv1.StatefulSet {
 		statefulset.Spec.Template.Spec.Containers[0].VolumeMounts = append(statefulset.Spec.Template.Spec.Containers[0].VolumeMounts, co.Spec.VolumesMounts...)
 	}
 
+	if co.Spec.Ports != nil {
+		statefulset.Spec.Template.Spec.Containers[0].Ports = append(statefulset.Spec.Template.Spec.Containers[0].Ports, co.Spec.Ports...)
+	}
+	
 	// Mount Secrets
 	for _, secret := range co.Spec.Secrets {
 		statefulset.Spec.Template.Spec.Volumes = append(statefulset.Spec.Template.Spec.Volumes, corev1.Volume{