diff --git a/controllers/k8ssandra/cassandra_metrics_agent_test.go b/controllers/k8ssandra/cassandra_metrics_agent_test.go
index aa6dd7e8e..605b4263d 100644
--- a/controllers/k8ssandra/cassandra_metrics_agent_test.go
+++ b/controllers/k8ssandra/cassandra_metrics_agent_test.go
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func createSingleDcClusterWithMetricsAgent(t *testing.T, ctx context.Context, f
 	}
 
 	// check that we have the right ConfigMap
-	agentCmKey := framework.ClusterKey{NamespacedName: types.NamespacedName{Name: "test" + "-metrics-agent-config", Namespace: namespace}, K8sContext: f.DataPlaneContexts[0]}
+	agentCmKey := framework.ClusterKey{NamespacedName: types.NamespacedName{Name: "test-dc1" + "-metrics-agent-config", Namespace: namespace}, K8sContext: f.DataPlaneContexts[0]}
 	agentCm := corev1.ConfigMap{}
 	if err := f.Get(ctx, agentCmKey, &agentCm); err != nil {
 		assert.Fail(t, "could not find expected metrics-agent-config configmap")
diff --git a/controllers/k8ssandra/datacenters.go b/controllers/k8ssandra/datacenters.go
index 57d53eb2b..d9acdbe5a 100644
--- a/controllers/k8ssandra/datacenters.go
+++ b/controllers/k8ssandra/datacenters.go
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ func (r *K8ssandraClusterReconciler) reconcileDatacenters(ctx context.Context, k
 			Ctx:           ctx,
 			Kluster:       kc,
 			RequeueDelay:  r.DefaultDelay,
+			DcNamespace:   desiredDc.Namespace,
+			DcName:        desiredDc.Name,
 		}
 		agentRes := agentCfg.ReconcileTelemetryAgentConfig(desiredDc)
 		if agentRes.IsRequeue() {
diff --git a/pkg/telemetry/cassandra_agent/cassandra_agent_config.go b/pkg/telemetry/cassandra_agent/cassandra_agent_config.go
index 230fafdc9..f2d2f37f8 100644
--- a/pkg/telemetry/cassandra_agent/cassandra_agent_config.go
+++ b/pkg/telemetry/cassandra_agent/cassandra_agent_config.go
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ type Configurator struct {
 	Ctx           context.Context
 	RemoteClient  client.Client
 	RequeueDelay  time.Duration
+	DcNamespace   string
+	DcName        string
 }
 
 func (c Configurator) GetTelemetryAgentConfigMap() (*corev1.ConfigMap, error) {
@@ -55,8 +57,8 @@ func (c Configurator) GetTelemetryAgentConfigMap() (*corev1.ConfigMap, error) {
 
 	cm := corev1.ConfigMap{
 		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-			Namespace: c.Kluster.Namespace,
-			Name:      c.Kluster.Name + "-metrics-agent-config",
+			Namespace: c.DcNamespace,
+			Name:      c.Kluster.Name + "-" + c.DcName + "-metrics-agent-config",
 		},
 		Data: map[string]string{filepath.Base(agentConfigLocation): string(yamlData)},
 	}
@@ -69,10 +71,15 @@ func (c Configurator) ReconcileTelemetryAgentConfig(dc *cassdcapi.CassandraDatac
 	if err != nil {
 		return result.Error(err)
 	}
-	cmObjectKey := types.NamespacedName{Name: c.Kluster.Name + "-metrics-agent-config",
-		Namespace: c.Kluster.Namespace}
+	cmObjectKey := types.NamespacedName{
+		Name:      c.Kluster.Name + "-" + c.DcName + "-metrics-agent-config",
+		Namespace: c.DcNamespace,
+	}
 	labels.SetManagedBy(desiredCm, cmObjectKey)
-	KlKey := types.NamespacedName{Name: c.Kluster.Name, Namespace: c.Kluster.Namespace}
+	KlKey := types.NamespacedName{
+		Name:      c.Kluster.Name,
+		Namespace: c.Kluster.Namespace,
+	}
 	partOfLabels := labels.PartOfLabels(KlKey)
 	desiredCm.SetLabels(partOfLabels)
 	annotations.AddHashAnnotation(desiredCm)
@@ -124,7 +131,7 @@ func (c Configurator) AddStsVolumes(dc *cassdcapi.CassandraDatacenter) error {
 						},
 					},
 					LocalObjectReference: corev1.LocalObjectReference{
-						Name: c.Kluster.Name + "-metrics-agent-config",
+						Name: c.Kluster.Name + "-" + c.DcName + "-metrics-agent-config",
 					},
 				},
 			},
diff --git a/pkg/telemetry/cassandra_agent/cassandra_agent_config_test.go b/pkg/telemetry/cassandra_agent/cassandra_agent_config_test.go
index be861eb63..9ceb33f3a 100644
--- a/pkg/telemetry/cassandra_agent/cassandra_agent_config_test.go
+++ b/pkg/telemetry/cassandra_agent/cassandra_agent_config_test.go
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ var (
 		Ctx:           context.Background(),
 		RemoteClient:  testutils.NewFakeClientWRestMapper(),
 		RequeueDelay:  time.Second * 1,
+		DcNamespace:   testCluster.Spec.Cassandra.Datacenters[0].Meta.Namespace,
+		DcName:        testCluster.Spec.Cassandra.Datacenters[0].Meta.Name,
 	}
 	expectedYaml string = `endpoint:
   address: 127.0.0.1
@@ -43,8 +45,8 @@ filters:
 func getExpectedConfigMap() corev1.ConfigMap {
 	expectedCm := corev1.ConfigMap{
 		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-			Namespace: Cfg.Kluster.Namespace,
-			Name:      Cfg.Kluster.Name + "-metrics-agent-config",
+			Namespace: Cfg.DcNamespace,
+			Name:      Cfg.Kluster.Name + "-" + Cfg.DcName + "-metrics-agent-config",
 		},
 		Data: map[string]string{filepath.Base(agentConfigLocation): expectedYaml},
 	}
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ func Test_AddStsVolumes(t *testing.T) {
 					},
 				},
 				LocalObjectReference: corev1.LocalObjectReference{
-					Name: Cfg.Kluster.Name + "-metrics-agent-config",
+					Name: Cfg.Kluster.Name + "-" + Cfg.DcName + "-metrics-agent-config",
 				},
 			},
 		},
@@ -116,7 +118,7 @@ func Test_ReconcileTelemetryAgentConfig_CMCreateSuccess(t *testing.T) {
 	recRes := Cfg.ReconcileTelemetryAgentConfig(&dc)
 	assert.True(t, recRes.IsRequeue())
 	actualCm := &corev1.ConfigMap{}
-	err := Cfg.RemoteClient.Get(Cfg.Ctx, types.NamespacedName{Name: Cfg.Kluster.Name + "-metrics-agent-config", Namespace: Cfg.Kluster.Namespace}, actualCm)
+	err := Cfg.RemoteClient.Get(Cfg.Ctx, types.NamespacedName{Name: Cfg.Kluster.Name + "-" + Cfg.DcName + "-metrics-agent-config", Namespace: Cfg.DcNamespace}, actualCm)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 }
 func Test_ReconcileTelemetryAgentConfig_CMCreateFailed(t *testing.T) {
@@ -147,7 +149,9 @@ func Test_ReconcileTelemetryAgentConfig_CMUpdateSuccess(t *testing.T) {
 	// After the update we should see the expected ConfigMap
 	afterUpdateCM := &corev1.ConfigMap{}
 	err = Cfg.RemoteClient.Get(Cfg.Ctx,
-		types.NamespacedName{Name: Cfg.Kluster.Name + "-metrics-agent-config", Namespace: Cfg.Kluster.Namespace},
+		types.NamespacedName{
+			Name:      Cfg.Kluster.Name + "-" + Cfg.DcName + "-metrics-agent-config",
+			Namespace: Cfg.DcNamespace},
 		afterUpdateCM)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
@@ -167,7 +171,10 @@ func Test_ReconcileTelemetryAgentConfig_CMUpdateDone(t *testing.T) {
 	// After the update we should see the expected ConfigMap
 	afterUpdateCM := &corev1.ConfigMap{}
 	err := Cfg.RemoteClient.Get(Cfg.Ctx,
-		types.NamespacedName{Name: Cfg.Kluster.Name + "-metrics-agent-config", Namespace: Cfg.Kluster.Namespace},
+		types.NamespacedName{
+			Name:      Cfg.Kluster.Name + "-" + Cfg.DcName + "-metrics-agent-config",
+			Namespace: Cfg.DcNamespace,
+		},
 		afterUpdateCM)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	// If we reconcile again, we should move into the Done state.
diff --git a/pkg/test/test_objects.go b/pkg/test/test_objects.go
index 93211f1b3..8ddbe5e26 100644
--- a/pkg/test/test_objects.go
+++ b/pkg/test/test_objects.go
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@ func NewK8ssandraCluster(name string, namespace string) k8ssandraapi.K8ssandraCl
 						},
 					},
 				},
+				Datacenters: []k8ssandraapi.CassandraDatacenterTemplate{
+					{
+						Meta: k8ssandraapi.EmbeddedObjectMeta{
+							Name:      "dc1",
+							Namespace: "dc-namespace",
+						},
+					},
+				},
 			},
 		},
 	}