diff --git a/ingestion/src/metadata/examples/workflows/kafka.yaml b/ingestion/src/metadata/examples/workflows/kafka.yaml
index 45a3c7c3920..d943ea18399 100644
--- a/ingestion/src/metadata/examples/workflows/kafka.yaml
+++ b/ingestion/src/metadata/examples/workflows/kafka.yaml
@@ -6,8 +6,14 @@ source:
       type: Kafka
       bootstrapServers: localhost:9092
       schemaRegistryURL: http://localhost:8081
-      consumerConfig: {}
-      schemaRegistryConfig: {}
+      consumerConfig:
+        # example of consume config, for more info about accepted values visit:
+        # https://github.com/confluentinc/librdkafka/blob/master/CONFIGURATION.md
+        "ssl.truststore.password": "password"
+      schemaRegistryConfig:
+        # example of scema registry config, for more info about accepted values visit:
+        # https://docs.confluent.io/5.5.1/clients/confluent-kafka-python/index.html#confluent_kafka.schema_registry.SchemaRegistryClient
+        "basic.auth.user.info": "username:password"
   sourceConfig:
     config:
       type: MessagingMetadata
diff --git a/openmetadata-docs/content/connectors/messaging/kafka/troubleshooting.md b/openmetadata-docs/content/connectors/messaging/kafka/troubleshooting.md
index 55d14d108a8..299e9d0f0ad 100644
--- a/openmetadata-docs/content/connectors/messaging/kafka/troubleshooting.md
+++ b/openmetadata-docs/content/connectors/messaging/kafka/troubleshooting.md
@@ -18,4 +18,19 @@ The image below shows what the configuration of a local Kafka server with a secu
 src="/images/openmetadata/connectors/kafka/kafka-config.png"
 alt="Configuration of a local Kafka server with a secured schema registry"
 caption="Configuration of a local Kafka server with a secured schema registry"
-/>
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+/>
+
+In case you are performing the ingestion through the CLI with a YAML file, the service connection config should look 
+like this:
+
+```yaml
+  serviceConnection:
+    config:
+      type: Kafka
+      bootstrapServers: localhost:9092
+      schemaRegistryURL: http://localhost:8081
+      consumerConfig:
+        "ssl.truststore.password": "password"
+      schemaRegistryConfig:
+        "basic.auth.user.info": "username:password"
+```
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