diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 66f75cc62f2..8cf6888b9e1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 * [BUGFIX] Cortex upgrade to fix an issue where unhealthy compactors can't be forgotten [#878](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/878) (@joe-elliott)
 * [ENHANCEMENT] Added "query blocks" cli option. [#876](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/876) (@joe-elliott)
 * [ENHANCEMENT] Added traceid to `trace too large message`. [#888](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/888) (@mritunjaysharma394)
+* [ENHANCEMENT] Add support to tempo workloads to `overrides` from single configmap in microservice mode. [#896](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/896) (@kavirajk)
 
 ## v1.1.0-rc.0 / 2021-08-11
 
diff --git a/operations/jsonnet/microservices/compactor.libsonnet b/operations/jsonnet/microservices/compactor.libsonnet
index 7b1e265e6fc..722e077b182 100644
--- a/operations/jsonnet/microservices/compactor.libsonnet
+++ b/operations/jsonnet/microservices/compactor.libsonnet
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
   local target_name = 'compactor',
   local tempo_config_volume = 'tempo-conf',
   local tempo_data_volume = 'tempo-data',
+  local tempo_overrides_config_volume = 'overrides',
 
   tempo_compactor_container::
     container.new(target_name, $._images.tempo) +
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@
     ]) +
     container.withVolumeMounts([
       volumeMount.new(tempo_config_volume, '/conf'),
+      volumeMount.new(tempo_overrides_config_volume, '/overrides'),
     ]) +
     $.util.withResources($._config.compactor.resources) +
     $.util.readinessProbe,
@@ -42,6 +44,7 @@
     }) +
     deployment.mixin.spec.template.spec.withVolumes([
       volume.fromConfigMap(tempo_config_volume, $.tempo_compactor_configmap.metadata.name),
+      volume.fromConfigMap(tempo_overrides_config_volume, $.overrides_configmap.metadata.name),
     ]),
 
   tempo_compactor_service:
diff --git a/operations/jsonnet/microservices/config.libsonnet b/operations/jsonnet/microservices/config.libsonnet
index 7db8bf001ff..8b587be436a 100644
--- a/operations/jsonnet/microservices/config.libsonnet
+++ b/operations/jsonnet/microservices/config.libsonnet
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
     backend: error 'Must specify a backend',  // gcs|s3
     bucket: error 'Must specify a bucket',
 
+    overrides_configmap_name: 'tempo-overrides',
     overrides+:: {
       super_user:: {
         max_traces_per_user: 100000,
diff --git a/operations/jsonnet/microservices/configmap.libsonnet b/operations/jsonnet/microservices/configmap.libsonnet
index 4f6f0c2b194..6b389c2b194 100644
--- a/operations/jsonnet/microservices/configmap.libsonnet
+++ b/operations/jsonnet/microservices/configmap.libsonnet
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
       },
     },
     overrides: {
-      per_tenant_override_config: '/conf/overrides.yaml',
+      per_tenant_override_config: '/overrides/overrides.yaml',
     },
     memberlist: {
       abort_if_cluster_join_fails: false,
@@ -99,37 +99,31 @@
 
   tempo_query_frontend_config:: $.tempo_config{},
 
-  tempo_distributor_configmap:
-    configMap.new('tempo-distributor') +
+  // This will be the single configmap that stores `overrides.yaml`.
+  overrides_configmap:
+    configMap.new($._config.overrides_configmap_name) +
     configMap.withData({
-      'tempo.yaml': k.util.manifestYaml($.tempo_distributor_config),
-    }) +
-    configMap.withDataMixin({
       'overrides.yaml': k.util.manifestYaml({
         overrides: $._config.overrides,
       }),
     }),
 
+  tempo_distributor_configmap:
+    configMap.new('tempo-distributor') +
+    configMap.withData({
+      'tempo.yaml': k.util.manifestYaml($.tempo_distributor_config),
+    }),
+
   tempo_ingester_configmap:
     configMap.new('tempo-ingester') +
     configMap.withData({
       'tempo.yaml': k.util.manifestYaml($.tempo_ingester_config),
-    }) +
-    configMap.withDataMixin({
-      'overrides.yaml': k.util.manifestYaml({
-        overrides: $._config.overrides,
-      }),
     }),
 
   tempo_compactor_configmap:
     configMap.new('tempo-compactor') +
     configMap.withData({
       'tempo.yaml': k.util.manifestYaml($.tempo_compactor_config),
-    }) +
-    configMap.withDataMixin({
-      'overrides.yaml': k.util.manifestYaml({
-        overrides: $._config.overrides,
-      }),
     }),
 
   tempo_querier_configmap:
diff --git a/operations/jsonnet/microservices/distributor.libsonnet b/operations/jsonnet/microservices/distributor.libsonnet
index c521952940d..19c7e460eae 100644
--- a/operations/jsonnet/microservices/distributor.libsonnet
+++ b/operations/jsonnet/microservices/distributor.libsonnet
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
   local target_name = 'distributor',
   local tempo_config_volume = 'tempo-conf',
+  local tempo_overrides_config_volume = 'overrides',
 
   tempo_distributor_container::
     container.new(target_name, $._images.tempo) +
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@
     ]) +
     container.withVolumeMounts([
       volumeMount.new(tempo_config_volume, '/conf'),
+      volumeMount.new(tempo_overrides_config_volume, '/overrides'),
     ]) +
     $.util.withResources($._config.distributor.resources) +
     $.util.readinessProbe,
@@ -46,6 +48,7 @@
     }) +
     deployment.mixin.spec.template.spec.withVolumes([
       volume.fromConfigMap(tempo_config_volume, $.tempo_distributor_configmap.metadata.name),
+      volume.fromConfigMap(tempo_overrides_config_volume, $.overrides_configmap.metadata.name),
     ]),
 
   tempo_distributor_service:
diff --git a/operations/jsonnet/microservices/ingester.libsonnet b/operations/jsonnet/microservices/ingester.libsonnet
index 8cf4c4ce97f..dfe0179780c 100644
--- a/operations/jsonnet/microservices/ingester.libsonnet
+++ b/operations/jsonnet/microservices/ingester.libsonnet
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
   local target_name = 'ingester',
   local tempo_config_volume = 'tempo-conf',
   local tempo_data_volume = 'ingester-data',
+  local tempo_overrides_config_volume = 'overrides',
 
   tempo_ingester_pvc::
     pvc.new()
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@
     container.withVolumeMounts([
       volumeMount.new(tempo_config_volume, '/conf'),
       volumeMount.new(tempo_data_volume, '/var/tempo'),
+      volumeMount.new(tempo_overrides_config_volume, '/overrides'),
     ]) +
     $.util.withResources($._config.ingester.resources) +
     $.util.readinessProbe,
@@ -57,6 +59,7 @@
     })
     + statefulset.mixin.spec.template.spec.withVolumes([
       volume.fromConfigMap(tempo_config_volume, $.tempo_ingester_configmap.metadata.name),
+      volume.fromConfigMap(tempo_overrides_config_volume, $.overrides_configmap.metadata.name),
     ]),
 
   tempo_ingester_service: