diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud/server/config.test.ts b/x-pack/plugins/cloud/server/config.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..7cd3b712234237
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud/server/config.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
+ * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
+ * 2.0.
+ */
+
+import { config } from './config';
+
+describe('xpack.cloud config', () => {
+  describe('full_story', () => {
+    it('allows orgId when enabled: false', () => {
+      expect(() =>
+        config.schema.validate({ full_story: { enabled: false, org_id: 'asdf' } })
+      ).not.toThrow();
+    });
+
+    it('rejects undefined or empty orgId when enabled: true', () => {
+      expect(() =>
+        config.schema.validate({ full_story: { enabled: true } })
+      ).toThrowErrorMatchingInlineSnapshot(
+        `"[full_story.org_id]: expected value of type [string] but got [undefined]"`
+      );
+      expect(() =>
+        config.schema.validate({ full_story: { enabled: true, org_id: '' } })
+      ).toThrowErrorMatchingInlineSnapshot(
+        `"[full_story.org_id]: value has length [0] but it must have a minimum length of [1]."`
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('accepts orgId when enabled: true', () => {
+      expect(() =>
+        config.schema.validate({ full_story: { enabled: true, org_id: 'asdf' } })
+      ).not.toThrow();
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/cloud/server/config.ts b/x-pack/plugins/cloud/server/config.ts
index 0e73d596671314..4b83071bf473ab 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/cloud/server/config.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/cloud/server/config.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,16 @@ const apmConfigSchema = schema.object({
   ),
 });
 
+const fullStoryConfigSchema = schema.object({
+  enabled: schema.boolean({ defaultValue: false }),
+  org_id: schema.conditional(
+    schema.siblingRef('enabled'),
+    true,
+    schema.string({ minLength: 1 }),
+    schema.maybe(schema.string())
+  ),
+});
+
 const configSchema = schema.object({
   enabled: schema.boolean({ defaultValue: true }),
   id: schema.maybe(schema.string()),
@@ -27,6 +37,7 @@ const configSchema = schema.object({
   profile_url: schema.maybe(schema.string()),
   deployment_url: schema.maybe(schema.string()),
   organization_url: schema.maybe(schema.string()),
+  full_story: fullStoryConfigSchema,
 });
 
 export type CloudConfigType = TypeOf<typeof configSchema>;
@@ -39,6 +50,7 @@ export const config: PluginConfigDescriptor<CloudConfigType> = {
     profile_url: true,
     deployment_url: true,
     organization_url: true,
+    full_story: true,
   },
   schema: configSchema,
 };