diff --git a/docs/syntax.md b/docs/syntax.md
index 2c262842..13343eb0 100644
--- a/docs/syntax.md
+++ b/docs/syntax.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Below you will find the step syntax next to the name of the method it utilizes.
 - `<GK> [I] (create|submit|update) [the] secret <non-whitespace-characters> in namespace <non-whitespace-characters> from [environment variable] <non-whitespace-characters>` kdt.KubeClientSet.SecretOperationFromEnvironmentVariable
 - `<GK> [I] delete [the] secret <non-whitespace-characters> in namespace <non-whitespace-characters>` kdt.KubeClientSet.SecretDelete
 - `<GK> <digits> node[s] with selector <non-whitespace-characters> should be (found|ready)` kdt.KubeClientSet.NodesWithSelectorShouldBe
-- `<GK> [the] (deployment|hpa|horizontalpodautoscaler|service|pdb|poddisruptionbudget|sa|serviceaccount) <any-characters-except-(")> (is|is not) in namespace <any-characters-except-(")>` kdt.KubeClientSet.ResourceInNamespace
+- `<GK> [the] (deployment|hpa|horizontalpodautoscaler|service|pdb|poddisruptionbudget|sa|serviceaccount|configmap) <any-characters-except-(")> (is|is not) in namespace <any-characters-except-(")>` kdt.KubeClientSet.ResourceInNamespace
 - `<GK> [I] scale [the] deployment <any-characters-except-(")> in namespace <any-characters-except-(")> to <digits>` kdt.KubeClientSet.ScaleDeployment
 - `<GK> [I] validate Prometheus Statefulset <any-characters-except-(")> in namespace <any-characters-except-(")> has volumeClaimTemplates name <any-characters-except-(")>` kdt.KubeClientSet.ValidatePrometheusVolumeClaimTemplatesName
 - `<GK> [I] get [the] nodes list` kdt.KubeClientSet.ListNodes
diff --git a/kubedog.go b/kubedog.go
index 75c66112..74f4d508 100644
--- a/kubedog.go
+++ b/kubedog.go
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ func (kdt *Test) SetScenario(scenario *godog.ScenarioContext) {
 	kdt.scenario.Step(`^(?:I )?(create|submit|update) (?:the )?secret (\S+) in namespace (\S+) from (?:environment variable )?(\S+)$`, kdt.KubeClientSet.SecretOperationFromEnvironmentVariable)
 	kdt.scenario.Step(`^(?:I )?delete (?:the )?secret (\S+) in namespace (\S+)$`, kdt.KubeClientSet.SecretDelete)
 	kdt.scenario.Step(`^(\d+) node(?:s)? with selector (\S+) should be (found|ready)$`, kdt.KubeClientSet.NodesWithSelectorShouldBe)
-	kdt.scenario.Step(`^(?:the )?(deployment|hpa|horizontalpodautoscaler|service|pdb|poddisruptionbudget|sa|serviceaccount) ([^"]*) (is|is not) in namespace ([^"]*)$`, kdt.KubeClientSet.ResourceInNamespace)
+	kdt.scenario.Step(`^(?:the )?(deployment|hpa|horizontalpodautoscaler|service|pdb|poddisruptionbudget|sa|serviceaccount|configmap) ([^"]*) (is|is not) in namespace ([^"]*)$`, kdt.KubeClientSet.ResourceInNamespace)
 	kdt.scenario.Step(`^(?:I )?scale (?:the )?deployment ([^"]*) in namespace ([^"]*) to (\d+)$`, kdt.KubeClientSet.ScaleDeployment)
 	kdt.scenario.Step(`^(?:I )?validate Prometheus Statefulset ([^"]*) in namespace ([^"]*) has volumeClaimTemplates name ([^"]*)$`, kdt.KubeClientSet.ValidatePrometheusVolumeClaimTemplatesName)
 	kdt.scenario.Step(`^(?:I )?get (?:the )?nodes list$`, kdt.KubeClientSet.ListNodes)
diff --git a/pkg/kube/structured/structured.go b/pkg/kube/structured/structured.go
index 36829e9e..88db5ca5 100644
--- a/pkg/kube/structured/structured.go
+++ b/pkg/kube/structured/structured.go
@@ -407,6 +407,8 @@ func ResourceInNamespace(kubeClientset kubernetes.Interface, resourceType, name,
 		_, err = kubeClientset.PolicyV1().PodDisruptionBudgets(namespace).Get(context.Background(), name, metav1.GetOptions{})
 	case "sa", "serviceaccount":
 		_, err = kubeClientset.CoreV1().ServiceAccounts(namespace).Get(context.Background(), name, metav1.GetOptions{})
+	case "configmap":
+		_, err = kubeClientset.CoreV1().ConfigMaps(namespace).Get(context.Background(), name, metav1.GetOptions{})
 	default:
 		return errors.Errorf("Invalid resource type")
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/kube/structured/structured_test.go b/pkg/kube/structured/structured_test.go
index 3c232bb1..04571c5f 100644
--- a/pkg/kube/structured/structured_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kube/structured/structured_test.go
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
+	configMapType          = "configmap"
 	deploymentType         = "deployment"
 	serviceType            = "service"
 	hpaType                = "horizontalpodautoscaler"
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ func TestResourceInNamespace(t *testing.T) {
 	hpaName := "horizontalpodautoscaler1"
 	pdbName := "poddisruptionbudget1"
 	saName := "serviceaccount1"
+	configMapName := "configmap1"
 
 	namespace := "namespace1"
 	tests := []struct {
@@ -125,6 +127,25 @@ func TestResourceInNamespace(t *testing.T) {
 				namespace:     namespace,
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			name: "Positive Test: configmap",
+			args: args{
+				kubeClientset: fake.NewSimpleClientset(getResourceWithNamespace(t, configMapType, configMapName, namespace)),
+				resourceType:  configMapType,
+				name:          configMapName,
+				namespace:     namespace,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Negative Test: Invalid resource type",
+			args: args{
+				kubeClientset: fake.NewSimpleClientset(getResourceWithNamespace(t, configMapType, configMapName, namespace)),
+				resourceType:  "configmaps",
+				name:          configMapName,
+				namespace:     namespace,
+			},
+			wantErr: true,
+		},
 		{
 			name: "Positive Test: service",
 			args: args{
@@ -684,6 +705,14 @@ func getResourceWithAll(t *testing.T, resourceType, name, namespace, label strin
 				Labels:    labels,
 			},
 		}
+	case configMapType:
+		return &corev1.ConfigMap{
+			ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+				Name:      name,
+				Namespace: namespace,
+				Labels:    labels,
+			},
+		}
 	case serviceType:
 		return &corev1.Service{
 			ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{