diff --git a/apps/base/observability/kustomization.yaml b/apps/base/observability/kustomization.yaml
index ad28e47..f848c26 100644
--- a/apps/base/observability/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/apps/base/observability/kustomization.yaml
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ resources:
   - vmagent.yaml
   - gateway.yaml
   - httproute.yaml
+  - vmpodscrape-cnpg.yaml
diff --git a/apps/base/observability/vmpodscrape-cnpg.yaml b/apps/base/observability/vmpodscrape-cnpg.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1a82cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/base/observability/vmpodscrape-cnpg.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+---
+# Scrape metrics (:9187) from every CloudNativePG postgres instance pod in any
+# namespace. Picked up by the observability VMAgent (selectAllByDefault).
+apiVersion: operator.victoriametrics.com/v1beta1
+kind: VMPodScrape
+metadata:
+  name: cnpg-clusters
+  namespace: observability
+spec:
+  namespaceSelector:
+    any: true
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      cnpg.io/podRole: instance
+  podMetricsEndpoints:
+    - port: metrics
+      path: /metrics