diff --git a/terraform/dotnet/k8s/deploy/main.tf b/terraform/dotnet/k8s/deploy/main.tf
index deecdb2d8..8c03d90a1 100644
--- a/terraform/dotnet/k8s/deploy/main.tf
+++ b/terraform/dotnet/k8s/deploy/main.tf
@@ -134,7 +134,10 @@ resource "null_resource" "deploy" {
           --docker-password="$${TOKEN}"
 
         yq eval '.spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += [{"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}]' -i dotnet-frontend-service-depl.yaml
-        yq eval '.spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += [{"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}]' -i dotnet-remote-service-depl.yaml
+
+        service_part=$(yq eval 'select(.kind == "Service")' dotnet-remote-service-depl.yaml)
+        yq eval 'select(.kind == "Deployment") | .spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += {"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}' -i dotnet-remote-service-depl.yaml
+        echo "$service_part" >> dotnet-remote-service-depl.yaml
       fi
 
       echo "LOG: Applying sample app deployment files"
diff --git a/terraform/java/k8s/deploy/main.tf b/terraform/java/k8s/deploy/main.tf
index 7b364ec87..0bc19963f 100644
--- a/terraform/java/k8s/deploy/main.tf
+++ b/terraform/java/k8s/deploy/main.tf
@@ -135,7 +135,10 @@ resource "null_resource" "deploy" {
           --docker-password="$${TOKEN}"
 
         yq eval '.spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += [{"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}]' -i frontend-service-depl.yaml
-        yq eval '.spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += [{"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}]' -i remote-service-depl.yaml
+
+        service_part=$(yq eval 'select(.kind == "Service")' remote-service-depl.yaml)
+        yq eval 'select(.kind == "Deployment") | .spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += {"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}' -i remote-service-depl.yaml
+        echo "$service_part" >> remote-service-depl.yaml
       fi
 
       echo "LOG: Applying sample app deployment files"
diff --git a/terraform/node/k8s/deploy/main.tf b/terraform/node/k8s/deploy/main.tf
index 4f15f99ba..4a65928f2 100644
--- a/terraform/node/k8s/deploy/main.tf
+++ b/terraform/node/k8s/deploy/main.tf
@@ -137,7 +137,10 @@ resource "null_resource" "deploy" {
           --docker-password="$${TOKEN}"
 
         yq eval '.spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += [{"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}]' -i frontend-service-depl.yaml
-        yq eval '.spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += [{"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}]' -i remote-service-depl.yaml
+        
+        service_part=$(yq eval 'select(.kind == "Service")' remote-service-depl.yaml)
+        yq eval 'select(.kind == "Deployment") | .spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += {"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}' -i remote-service-depl.yaml
+        echo "$service_part" >> remote-service-depl.yaml
       fi
 
       echo "LOG: Applying sample app deployment files"
diff --git a/terraform/python/k8s/deploy/main.tf b/terraform/python/k8s/deploy/main.tf
index 6acdf9dfe..c25b037bf 100644
--- a/terraform/python/k8s/deploy/main.tf
+++ b/terraform/python/k8s/deploy/main.tf
@@ -136,7 +136,10 @@ resource "null_resource" "deploy" {
           --docker-password="$${TOKEN}"
 
         yq eval '.spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += [{"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}]' -i python-frontend-service-depl.yaml
-        yq eval '.spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += [{"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}]' -i python-remote-service-depl.yaml
+
+        service_part=$(yq eval 'select(.kind == "Service")' python-remote-service-depl.yaml)
+        yq eval 'select(.kind == "Deployment") | .spec.template.spec.imagePullSecrets += {"name": "release-testing-ecr-secret"}' -i python-rremote-service-depl.yaml
+        echo "$service_part" >> python-rremote-service-depl.yaml
       fi
 
       echo "LOG: Applying sample app deployment files"