diff --git a/pkg/scalers/predictkube_scaler.go b/pkg/scalers/predictkube_scaler.go
index 78e2e5b446c..fe80fda1fca 100644
--- a/pkg/scalers/predictkube_scaler.go
+++ b/pkg/scalers/predictkube_scaler.go
@@ -83,18 +83,51 @@ type PredictKubeScaler struct {
 }
 
 type predictKubeMetadata struct {
-	predictHorizon      time.Duration
-	historyTimeWindow   time.Duration
-	stepDuration        time.Duration
-	apiKey              string
-	prometheusAddress   string
-	prometheusAuth      *authentication.AuthMeta
-	query               string
-	threshold           float64
-	activationThreshold float64
-	triggerIndex        int
+	PrometheusAddress   string                 `keda:"name=prometheusAddress, order=triggerMetadata"`
+	PrometheusAuth      *authentication.Config `keda:"optional"`
+	Query               string                 `keda:"name=query, order=triggerMetadata"`
+	PredictHorizon      string                 `keda:"name=predictHorizon, order=triggerMetadata"`
+	QueryStep           string                 `keda:"name=queryStep, order=triggerMetadata"`
+	HistoryTimeWindow   string                 `keda:"name=historyTimeWindow, order=triggerMetadata"`
+	APIKey              string                 `keda:"name=apiKey, order=authParams"`
+	Threshold           float64                `keda:"name=threshold, order=triggerMetadata, optional"`
+	ActivationThreshold float64                `keda:"name=activationThreshold, order=triggerMetadata, optional"`
+
+	predictHorizon    time.Duration
+	historyTimeWindow time.Duration
+	stepDuration      time.Duration
+	triggerIndex      int
 }
 
+func (p *predictKubeMetadata) Validate() error {
+	validate := validator.New()
+	err := validate.Var(p.PrometheusAddress, "url")
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid prometheusAddress")
+	}
+
+	p.predictHorizon, err = str2duration.ParseDuration(p.PredictHorizon)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("predictHorizon parsing error %w", err)
+	}
+
+	p.stepDuration, err = str2duration.ParseDuration(p.QueryStep)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("queryStep parsing error %w", err)
+	}
+
+	p.historyTimeWindow, err = str2duration.ParseDuration(p.HistoryTimeWindow)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("historyTimeWindow parsing error %w", err)
+	}
+
+	err = validate.Var(p.APIKey, "jwt")
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid apiKey")
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
 func (s *PredictKubeScaler) setupClientConn() error {
 	clientOpt, err := pc.SetGrpcClientOptions(grpcConf,
 		&libs.Base{
@@ -108,7 +141,7 @@ func (s *PredictKubeScaler) setupClientConn() error {
 				Enabled: false,
 			},
 		},
-		pc.InjectPublicClientMetadataInterceptor(s.metadata.apiKey),
+		pc.InjectPublicClientMetadataInterceptor(s.metadata.APIKey),
 	)
 
 	if !grpcConf.Conn.Insecure {
@@ -186,7 +219,7 @@ func (s *PredictKubeScaler) GetMetricSpecForScaling(context.Context) []v2.Metric
 		Metric: v2.MetricIdentifier{
 			Name: GenerateMetricNameWithIndex(s.metadata.triggerIndex, metricName),
 		},
-		Target: GetMetricTargetMili(s.metricType, s.metadata.threshold),
+		Target: GetMetricTargetMili(s.metricType, s.metadata.Threshold),
 	}
 
 	metricSpec := v2.MetricSpec{
@@ -211,7 +244,7 @@ func (s *PredictKubeScaler) GetMetricsAndActivity(ctx context.Context, metricNam
 
 	metric := GenerateMetricInMili(metricName, value)
 
-	return []external_metrics.ExternalMetricValue{metric}, activationValue > s.metadata.activationThreshold, nil
+	return []external_metrics.ExternalMetricValue{metric}, activationValue > s.metadata.ActivationThreshold, nil
 }
 
 func (s *PredictKubeScaler) doPredictRequest(ctx context.Context) (float64, float64, error) {
@@ -257,7 +290,7 @@ func (s *PredictKubeScaler) doQuery(ctx context.Context) ([]*commonproto.Item, e
 		Step:  s.metadata.stepDuration,
 	}
 
-	val, warns, err := s.api.QueryRange(ctx, s.metadata.query, r)
+	val, warns, err := s.api.QueryRange(ctx, s.metadata.Query, r)
 
 	if len(warns) > 0 {
 		s.logger.V(1).Info("warnings", warns)
@@ -345,103 +378,17 @@ func (s *PredictKubeScaler) parsePrometheusResult(result model.Value) (out []*co
 }
 
 func parsePredictKubeMetadata(config *scalersconfig.ScalerConfig) (result *predictKubeMetadata, err error) {
-	validate := validator.New()
-	meta := predictKubeMetadata{}
-
-	if val, ok := config.TriggerMetadata["query"]; ok {
-		if len(val) == 0 {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("no query given")
-		}
-
-		meta.query = val
-	} else {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("no query given")
-	}
-
-	if val, ok := config.TriggerMetadata["prometheusAddress"]; ok {
-		err = validate.Var(val, "url")
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid prometheusAddress")
-		}
-
-		meta.prometheusAddress = val
-	} else {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("no prometheusAddress given")
-	}
-
-	if val, ok := config.TriggerMetadata["predictHorizon"]; ok {
-		predictHorizon, err := str2duration.ParseDuration(val)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("predictHorizon parsing error %w", err)
-		}
-		meta.predictHorizon = predictHorizon
-	} else {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("no predictHorizon given")
-	}
-
-	if val, ok := config.TriggerMetadata["queryStep"]; ok {
-		stepDuration, err := str2duration.ParseDuration(val)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("queryStep parsing error %w", err)
-		}
-		meta.stepDuration = stepDuration
-	} else {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("no queryStep given")
-	}
-
-	if val, ok := config.TriggerMetadata["historyTimeWindow"]; ok {
-		historyTimeWindow, err := str2duration.ParseDuration(val)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("historyTimeWindow parsing error %w", err)
-		}
-		meta.historyTimeWindow = historyTimeWindow
-	} else {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("no historyTimeWindow given")
-	}
-
-	if val, ok := config.TriggerMetadata["threshold"]; ok {
-		threshold, err := strconv.ParseFloat(val, 64)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("threshold parsing error %w", err)
-		}
-		meta.threshold = threshold
-	} else {
-		if config.AsMetricSource {
-			meta.threshold = 0
-		} else {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("no threshold given")
-		}
+	meta := &predictKubeMetadata{}
+	if err := config.TypedConfig(meta); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error parsing arango metadata: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	meta.activationThreshold = 0
-	if val, ok := config.TriggerMetadata["activationThreshold"]; ok {
-		activationThreshold, err := strconv.ParseFloat(val, 64)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("activationThreshold parsing error %w", err)
-		}
-		meta.activationThreshold = activationThreshold
+	if !config.AsMetricSource && meta.Threshold == 0 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("no threshold given")
 	}
 
 	meta.triggerIndex = config.TriggerIndex
-
-	if val, ok := config.AuthParams["apiKey"]; ok {
-		err = validate.Var(val, "jwt")
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid apiKey")
-		}
-
-		meta.apiKey = val
-	} else {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("no api key given")
-	}
-
-	// parse auth configs from ScalerConfig
-	auth, err := authentication.GetAuthConfigs(config.TriggerMetadata, config.AuthParams)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	meta.prometheusAuth = auth
-	return &meta, nil
+	return meta, nil
 }
 
 func (s *PredictKubeScaler) ping(ctx context.Context) (err error) {
@@ -454,14 +401,14 @@ func (s *PredictKubeScaler) initPredictKubePrometheusConn(ctx context.Context) (
 	// create http.RoundTripper with auth settings from ScalerConfig
 	roundTripper, err := authentication.CreateHTTPRoundTripper(
 		authentication.FastHTTP,
-		s.metadata.prometheusAuth,
+		s.metadata.PrometheusAuth.ToAuthMeta(),
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		s.logger.V(1).Error(err, "init Prometheus client http transport")
 		return err
 	}
 	client, err := api.NewClient(api.Config{
-		Address:      s.metadata.prometheusAddress,
+		Address:      s.metadata.PrometheusAddress,
 		RoundTripper: roundTripper,
 	})
 	if err != nil {