diff --git a/clearml_agent/glue/k8s.py b/clearml_agent/glue/k8s.py
index b5e2a43..b9878c7 100644
--- a/clearml_agent/glue/k8s.py
+++ b/clearml_agent/glue/k8s.py
@@ -30,18 +30,20 @@ from clearml_agent.interface.base import ObjectID
 class K8sIntegration(Worker):
     K8S_PENDING_QUEUE = "k8s_scheduler"
 
+    K8S_DEFAULT_NAMESPACE = "clearml"
+
     KUBECTL_APPLY_CMD = "kubectl apply -f"
 
     KUBECTL_RUN_CMD = "kubectl run clearml-{queue_name}-id-{task_id} " \
                       "--image {docker_image} " \
                       "--restart=Never --replicas=1 " \
                       "--generator=run-pod/v1 " \
-                      "--namespace=clearml"
+                      "--namespace={namespace}"
 
     KUBECTL_DELETE_CMD = "kubectl delete pods " \
                          "--selector=TRAINS=agent " \
                          "--field-selector=status.phase!=Pending,status.phase!=Running " \
-                         "--namespace=clearml"
+                         "--namespace={namespace}"
 
     BASH_INSTALL_SSH_CMD = [
         "apt-get install -y openssh-server",
@@ -91,6 +93,7 @@ class K8sIntegration(Worker):
             template_yaml=None,
             clearml_conf_file=None,
             extra_bash_init_script=None,
+            namespace=None,
             **kwargs
     ):
         """
@@ -116,6 +119,7 @@ class K8sIntegration(Worker):
             If provided the pod is scheduled with kubectl apply and overrides are ignored, otherwise with kubectl run.
         :param str clearml_conf_file: clearml.conf file to be use by the pod itself (optional)
         :param str extra_bash_init_script: Additional bash script to run before starting the Task inside the container
+        :param str namespace: K8S namespace to be used when creating the new pods (default: clearml)
         """
         super(K8sIntegration, self).__init__()
         self.k8s_pending_queue_name = k8s_pending_queue_name or self.K8S_PENDING_QUEUE
@@ -137,6 +141,7 @@ class K8sIntegration(Worker):
         self.extra_bash_init_script = extra_bash_init_script or None
         if self.extra_bash_init_script and not isinstance(self.extra_bash_init_script, str):
             self.extra_bash_init_script = ' ; '.join(self.extra_bash_init_script)  # noqa
+        self.namespace = namespace or self.K8S_DEFAULT_NAMESPACE
         self.pod_limits = []
         self.pod_requests = []
         if overrides_yaml:
@@ -182,7 +187,9 @@ class K8sIntegration(Worker):
 
     def _monitor_hanging_pods_daemon(self):
         while True:
-            output = get_bash_output('kubectl get pods -n clearml -o=JSON')
+            output = get_bash_output('kubectl get pods -n {namespace} -o=JSON'.format(
+                namespace=self.namespace
+            ))
             output = '' if not output else output if isinstance(output, str) else output.decode('utf-8')
             try:
                 output_config = json.loads(output)
@@ -202,7 +209,7 @@ class K8sIntegration(Worker):
                     pod_name = pod.get('metadata', {}).get('name', None)
                     if pod_name:
                         task_id = pod_name.rpartition('-')[-1]
-                        delete_pod_cmd = 'kubectl delete pods {} -n clearml'.format(pod_name)
+                        delete_pod_cmd = 'kubectl delete pods {} -n {}'.format(pod_name, self.namespace)
                         get_bash_output(delete_pod_cmd)
                         try:
                             self._session.api_client.tasks.failed(
@@ -301,9 +308,10 @@ class K8sIntegration(Worker):
         # Search for a free pod number
         pod_number = 1
         while self.ports_mode:
-            kubectl_cmd_new = "kubectl get pods -l {pod_label},{agent_label} -n clearml".format(
+            kubectl_cmd_new = "kubectl get pods -l {pod_label},{agent_label} -n {namespace}".format(
                 pod_label=self.LIMIT_POD_LABEL.format(pod_number=pod_number),
-                agent_label=self.AGENT_LABEL
+                agent_label=self.AGENT_LABEL,
+                namespace=self.namespace,
             )
             process = subprocess.Popen(kubectl_cmd_new.split(), stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
             output, error = process.communicate()
@@ -436,6 +444,7 @@ class K8sIntegration(Worker):
             task_id=task_id,
             docker_image=docker_image,
             queue_id=queue,
+            namespace=self.namespace
         )
         # make sure we provide a list
         if isinstance(kubectl_cmd, str):
@@ -461,7 +470,8 @@ class K8sIntegration(Worker):
                 queue_name=queue_name,
                 task_id=task_id,
                 docker_image=docker_image,
-                queue_id=queue
+                queue_id=queue,
+                namespace=self.namespace,
             )
         # make sure we provide a list
         if isinstance(kubectl_cmd, str):
@@ -519,7 +529,7 @@ class K8sIntegration(Worker):
             # iterate over queues (priority style, queues[0] is highest)
             for queue in queues:
                 # delete old completed / failed pods
-                get_bash_output(self.KUBECTL_DELETE_CMD)
+                get_bash_output(self.KUBECTL_DELETE_CMD.format(namespace=self.namespace))
 
                 # get next task in queue
                 try:
diff --git a/examples/k8s_glue_example.py b/examples/k8s_glue_example.py
index 0ad694a..5603148 100644
--- a/examples/k8s_glue_example.py
+++ b/examples/k8s_glue_example.py
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ def parse_args():
         "--ssh-server-port", type=int, default=0,
         help="If non-zero, every pod will also start an SSH server on the selected port (default: zero, not active)"
     )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--namespace", type=str,
+        help="Specify the namespace in which pods will be created (default: %(default)s)", default="clearml"
+    )
     return parser.parse_args()
 
 
@@ -66,7 +70,8 @@ def main():
         ports_mode=args.ports_mode, num_of_services=args.num_of_services, user_props_cb=user_props_cb,
         overrides_yaml=args.overrides_yaml, clearml_conf_file=args.pod_clearml_conf, template_yaml=args.template_yaml,
         extra_bash_init_script=K8sIntegration.get_ssh_server_bash(
-            ssh_port_number=args.ssh_server_port) if args.ssh_server_port else None
+            ssh_port_number=args.ssh_server_port) if args.ssh_server_port else None,
+        namespace=args.namespace,
     )
     k8s.k8s_daemon(args.queue)