diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/common/common.go b/install/installer/pkg/common/common.go
index 88b21307684d6d..191f14a3ffa70f 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/common/common.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/common/common.go
@@ -62,7 +62,33 @@ func DefaultEnv(cfg *config.Config) []corev1.EnvVar {
 	}
 }
 
-func TracingEnv(context *RenderContext) (res []corev1.EnvVar) {
+func WorkspaceTracingEnv(context *RenderContext) (res []corev1.EnvVar) {
+	var tracing *experimental.Tracing
+
+	_ = context.WithExperimental(func(cfg *experimental.Config) error {
+		if cfg.Workspace != nil {
+			tracing = cfg.Workspace.Tracing
+		}
+		return nil
+	})
+
+	return tracingEnv(context, tracing)
+}
+
+func WebappTracingEnv(context *RenderContext) (res []corev1.EnvVar) {
+	var tracing *experimental.Tracing
+
+	_ = context.WithExperimental(func(cfg *experimental.Config) error {
+		if cfg.WebApp != nil {
+			tracing = cfg.WebApp.Tracing
+		}
+		return nil
+	})
+
+	return tracingEnv(context, tracing)
+}
+
+func tracingEnv(context *RenderContext, tracing *experimental.Tracing) (res []corev1.EnvVar) {
 	if context.Config.Observability.Tracing == nil {
 		res = append(res, corev1.EnvVar{Name: "JAEGER_DISABLED", Value: "true"})
 		return
@@ -81,17 +107,14 @@ func TracingEnv(context *RenderContext) (res []corev1.EnvVar) {
 	samplerType := experimental.TracingSampleTypeConst
 	samplerParam := "1"
 
-	_ = context.WithExperimental(func(ucfg *experimental.Config) error {
-		if ucfg.Workspace != nil && ucfg.Workspace.Tracing != nil {
-			if ucfg.Workspace.Tracing.SamplerType != nil {
-				samplerType = *ucfg.Workspace.Tracing.SamplerType
-			}
-			if ucfg.Workspace.Tracing.SamplerParam != nil {
-				samplerParam = strconv.FormatFloat(*ucfg.Workspace.Tracing.SamplerParam, 'f', -1, 64)
-			}
+	if tracing != nil {
+		if tracing.SamplerType != nil {
+			samplerType = *tracing.SamplerType
 		}
-		return nil
-	})
+		if tracing.SamplerParam != nil {
+			samplerParam = strconv.FormatFloat(*tracing.SamplerParam, 'f', -1, 64)
+		}
+	}
 
 	res = append(res,
 		corev1.EnvVar{Name: "JAEGER_SAMPLER_TYPE", Value: string(samplerType)},
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/agent-smith/daemonset.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/agent-smith/daemonset.go
index cc7294e0dc991a..b11589b6040aff 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/agent-smith/daemonset.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/agent-smith/daemonset.go
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func daemonset(ctx *common.RenderContext) ([]runtime.Object, error) {
 						}},
 						Env: common.MergeEnv(
 							common.DefaultEnv(&ctx.Config),
-							common.TracingEnv(ctx),
+							common.WorkspaceTracingEnv(ctx),
 							[]corev1.EnvVar{{
 								Name: "NODENAME",
 								ValueFrom: &corev1.EnvVarSource{
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/blobserve/deployment.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/blobserve/deployment.go
index 1105ffc20e038a..1ab7ab6cb78698 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/blobserve/deployment.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/blobserve/deployment.go
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ func deployment(ctx *common.RenderContext) ([]runtime.Object, error) {
 							},
 							Env: common.MergeEnv(
 								common.DefaultEnv(&ctx.Config),
-								common.TracingEnv(ctx),
+								common.WorkspaceTracingEnv(ctx),
 							),
 							VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{{
 								Name:      "config",
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/content-service/deployment.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/content-service/deployment.go
index 8ed2729cdc48e0..1b4516da8e0653 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/content-service/deployment.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/content-service/deployment.go
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func deployment(ctx *common.RenderContext) ([]runtime.Object, error) {
 			},
 			Env: common.MergeEnv(
 				common.DefaultEnv(&ctx.Config),
-				common.TracingEnv(ctx),
+				common.WorkspaceTracingEnv(ctx),
 				[]corev1.EnvVar{{
 					Name:  "GRPC_GO_RETRY",
 					Value: "on",
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/image-builder-mk3/deployment.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/image-builder-mk3/deployment.go
index 7e66cbd27a6309..ea12aaf97827dc 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/image-builder-mk3/deployment.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/image-builder-mk3/deployment.go
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ func deployment(ctx *common.RenderContext) ([]runtime.Object, error) {
 						},
 						Env: common.MergeEnv(
 							common.DefaultEnv(&ctx.Config),
-							common.TracingEnv(ctx),
+							common.WorkspaceTracingEnv(ctx),
 						),
 						Resources: common.ResourceRequirements(ctx, Component, Component, corev1.ResourceRequirements{
 							Requests: corev1.ResourceList{
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/registry-facade/daemonset.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/registry-facade/daemonset.go
index 76c55f68a87da8..3cd1f8cf0abb4f 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/registry-facade/daemonset.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/registry-facade/daemonset.go
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ func daemonset(ctx *common.RenderContext) ([]runtime.Object, error) {
 						},
 						Env: common.MergeEnv(
 							common.DefaultEnv(&ctx.Config),
-							common.TracingEnv(ctx),
+							common.WorkspaceTracingEnv(ctx),
 							[]corev1.EnvVar{
 								{
 									Name:  "GRPC_GO_RETRY",
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/server/deployment.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/server/deployment.go
index 1b6c67b291bdbf..e625877902ffeb 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/server/deployment.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/server/deployment.go
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func deployment(ctx *common.RenderContext) ([]runtime.Object, error) {
 	env := common.MergeEnv(
 		common.DefaultEnv(&ctx.Config),
 		common.DatabaseEnv(&ctx.Config),
-		common.TracingEnv(ctx),
+		common.WebappTracingEnv(ctx),
 		common.AnalyticsEnv(&ctx.Config),
 		common.MessageBusEnv(&ctx.Config),
 		[]corev1.EnvVar{
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/server/render_test.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/server/render_test.go
index d53f1300f0fae2..1233dc66f14fac 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/server/render_test.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/server/render_test.go
@@ -45,13 +45,50 @@ func TestServerDeployment_MountsGithubAppSecret(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Truef(t, foundMount, "failed to find expected volume mount %q on server container", githubAppCertSecret)
 }
 
+func TestServerDeployment_UsesTracingConfig(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := renderContext(t)
+
+	objects, err := deployment(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	require.Len(t, objects, 1, "must render only one object")
+
+	deployment := objects[0].(*appsv1.Deployment)
+
+	serverContainer := deployment.Spec.Template.Spec.Containers[0]
+
+	var envVars = make(map[string]string, len(serverContainer.Env))
+	for _, envVar := range serverContainer.Env {
+		envVars[envVar.Name] = envVar.Value
+	}
+
+	actualSamplerType := envVars["JAEGER_SAMPLER_TYPE"]
+	actualSamplerParam := envVars["JAEGER_SAMPLER_PARAM"]
+
+	require.Equal(t, "probabilistic", actualSamplerType)
+	require.Equal(t, "12.5", actualSamplerParam)
+}
+
 func renderContext(t *testing.T) *common.RenderContext {
+	var samplerType experimental.TracingSampleType = "probabilistic"
+
 	ctx, err := common.NewRenderContext(config.Config{
 		Database: config.Database{
 			InCluster: pointer.Bool(true),
 		},
+		Observability: config.Observability{
+			LogLevel: config.LogLevelInfo,
+			Tracing: &config.Tracing{
+				Endpoint:  pointer.String("some-endpoint"),
+				AgentHost: pointer.String("some-agent-host"),
+			},
+		},
 		Experimental: &experimental.Config{
 			WebApp: &experimental.WebAppConfig{
+				Tracing: &experimental.Tracing{
+					SamplerType:  &samplerType,
+					SamplerParam: pointer.Float64(12.5),
+				},
 				Server: &experimental.ServerConfig{
 					GithubApp: &experimental.GithubApp{
 						AppId:           0,
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-daemon/daemonset.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-daemon/daemonset.go
index efca52faf777aa..260d9d6bdf0be0 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-daemon/daemonset.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-daemon/daemonset.go
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ fi
 				}},
 				Env: common.MergeEnv(
 					common.DefaultEnv(&cfg),
-					common.TracingEnv(ctx),
+					common.WorkspaceTracingEnv(ctx),
 					[]corev1.EnvVar{{
 						Name: "NODENAME",
 						ValueFrom: &corev1.EnvVarSource{
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-manager-bridge/deployment.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-manager-bridge/deployment.go
index be39cfaf276ef5..f197d6adcaec87 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-manager-bridge/deployment.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-manager-bridge/deployment.go
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ func deployment(ctx *common.RenderContext) ([]runtime.Object, error) {
 							},
 							Env: common.MergeEnv(
 								common.DefaultEnv(&ctx.Config),
-								common.TracingEnv(ctx),
+								common.WorkspaceTracingEnv(ctx),
 								common.AnalyticsEnv(&ctx.Config),
 								common.MessageBusEnv(&ctx.Config),
 								common.DatabaseEnv(&ctx.Config),
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-manager/deployment.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-manager/deployment.go
index 976a33852cb0a0..a56757d9295528 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-manager/deployment.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-manager/deployment.go
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func deployment(ctx *common.RenderContext) ([]runtime.Object, error) {
 			},
 			Env: common.MergeEnv(
 				common.DefaultEnv(&ctx.Config),
-				common.TracingEnv(ctx),
+				common.WorkspaceTracingEnv(ctx),
 				[]corev1.EnvVar{{Name: "GRPC_GO_RETRY", Value: "on"}},
 			),
 			VolumeMounts: []corev1.VolumeMount{
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-proxy/deployment.go b/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-proxy/deployment.go
index 50fc3b31ff8458..dc72a20acbc06a 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-proxy/deployment.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/components/ws-proxy/deployment.go
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ func deployment(ctx *common.RenderContext) ([]runtime.Object, error) {
 							},
 							Env: common.MergeEnv(
 								common.DefaultEnv(&ctx.Config),
-								common.TracingEnv(ctx),
+								common.WorkspaceTracingEnv(ctx),
 							),
 							ReadinessProbe: &corev1.Probe{
 								InitialDelaySeconds: int32(2),
diff --git a/install/installer/pkg/config/v1/experimental/experimental.go b/install/installer/pkg/config/v1/experimental/experimental.go
index a27e6b41ce5c99..215bbb81a383f7 100644
--- a/install/installer/pkg/config/v1/experimental/experimental.go
+++ b/install/installer/pkg/config/v1/experimental/experimental.go
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ type WebAppConfig struct {
 	Server                 *ServerConfig          `json:"server,omitempty"`
 	ProxyConfig            *ProxyConfig           `json:"proxy,omitempty"`
 	WorkspaceManagerBridge *WsManagerBridgeConfig `json:"wsManagerBridge,omitempty"`
+	Tracing                *Tracing               `json:"tracing,omitempty"`
 	UsePodAntiAffinity     bool                   `json:"usePodAntiAffinity"`
 	DisableMigration       bool                   `json:"disableMigration"`
 }