diff --git a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-client-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/client/discovery/KubernetesInformerDiscoveryClient.java b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-client-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/client/discovery/KubernetesInformerDiscoveryClient.java
index cb5b0458ac..6ad440341d 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-client-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/client/discovery/KubernetesInformerDiscoveryClient.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-client-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/client/discovery/KubernetesInformerDiscoveryClient.java
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@
 import static org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.client.discovery.KubernetesDiscoveryClientUtils.matchesServiceLabels;
 import static org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.commons.discovery.KubernetesDiscoveryConstants.HTTP;
 import static org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.commons.discovery.KubernetesDiscoveryConstants.HTTPS;
+import static org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.commons.discovery.KubernetesDiscoveryConstants.PRIMARY_PORT_NAME_LABEL_KEY;
+import static org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.commons.discovery.KubernetesDiscoveryConstants.SECURED;
 import static org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.commons.discovery.KubernetesDiscoveryConstants.UNSET_PORT_NAME;
 
 /**
@@ -60,10 +62,6 @@ public class KubernetesInformerDiscoveryClient implements DiscoveryClient {
 
 	private static final LogAccessor LOG = new LogAccessor(LogFactory.getLog(KubernetesInformerDiscoveryClient.class));
 
-	private static final String PRIMARY_PORT_NAME_LABEL_KEY = "primary-port-name";
-
-	private static final String SECURED_KEY = "secured";
-
 	private final SharedInformerFactory sharedInformerFactory;
 
 	private final Lister<V1Service> serviceLister;
@@ -184,10 +182,10 @@ private Stream<ServiceInstance> getServiceInstanceDetails(V1Service service, Str
 	private static boolean isSecured(V1Service service) {
 		Optional<String> securedOpt = Optional.empty();
 		if (service.getMetadata() != null && service.getMetadata().getAnnotations() != null) {
-			securedOpt = Optional.ofNullable(service.getMetadata().getAnnotations().get(SECURED_KEY));
+			securedOpt = Optional.ofNullable(service.getMetadata().getAnnotations().get(SECURED));
 		}
 		if (!securedOpt.isPresent() && service.getMetadata() != null && service.getMetadata().getLabels() != null) {
-			securedOpt = Optional.ofNullable(service.getMetadata().getLabels().get(SECURED_KEY));
+			securedOpt = Optional.ofNullable(service.getMetadata().getLabels().get(SECURED));
 		}
 		return Boolean.parseBoolean(securedOpt.orElse("false"));
 	}
diff --git a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/commons/discovery/KubernetesDiscoveryConstants.java b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/commons/discovery/KubernetesDiscoveryConstants.java
index a6565d079c..6865d52a30 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/commons/discovery/KubernetesDiscoveryConstants.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-commons/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/commons/discovery/KubernetesDiscoveryConstants.java
@@ -77,4 +77,9 @@ private KubernetesDiscoveryConstants() {
 	 */
 	public static final String SERVICE_TYPE = "type";
 
+	/**
+	 * value of the 'secure' label or annotation.
+	 */
+	public static final String SECURED = "secured";
+
 }
diff --git a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-fabric8-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/fabric8/discovery/ServicePortSecureResolver.java b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-fabric8-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/fabric8/discovery/ServicePortSecureResolver.java
index 941fcf61da..e8c70e9e9c 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-fabric8-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/fabric8/discovery/ServicePortSecureResolver.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-fabric8-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/fabric8/discovery/ServicePortSecureResolver.java
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 import org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.commons.discovery.KubernetesDiscoveryProperties;
 import org.springframework.core.log.LogAccessor;
 
+import static org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.commons.discovery.KubernetesDiscoveryConstants.SECURED;
+
 class ServicePortSecureResolver {
 
 	private static final LogAccessor LOG = new LogAccessor(LogFactory.getLog(ServicePortSecureResolver.class));
@@ -53,13 +55,13 @@ boolean resolve(Input input) {
 		String serviceName = input.serviceName();
 		Fabric8ServicePortData portData = input.portData();
 
-		Optional<String> securedLabelValue = Optional.ofNullable(input.serviceLabels().get("secured"));
+		Optional<String> securedLabelValue = Optional.ofNullable(input.serviceLabels().get(SECURED));
 		if (securedLabelValue.isPresent() && TRUTHY_STRINGS.contains(securedLabelValue.get())) {
 			logEntry(serviceName, portData.portNumber(), "the service contains a true value for the 'secured' label");
 			return true;
 		}
 
-		Optional<String> securedAnnotationValue = Optional.ofNullable(input.serviceAnnotations().get("secured"));
+		Optional<String> securedAnnotationValue = Optional.ofNullable(input.serviceAnnotations().get(SECURED));
 		if (securedAnnotationValue.isPresent() && TRUTHY_STRINGS.contains(securedAnnotationValue.get())) {
 			logEntry(serviceName, portData.portNumber(),
 					"the service contains a true value for the 'secured' annotation");