diff --git a/packages/apps-config/src/endpoints/productionRelayKusama.ts b/packages/apps-config/src/endpoints/productionRelayKusama.ts
index 652a69bd74..11a8566ab4 100644
--- a/packages/apps-config/src/endpoints/productionRelayKusama.ts
+++ b/packages/apps-config/src/endpoints/productionRelayKusama.ts
@@ -138,6 +138,15 @@ export function createKusama (t: TFunction): EndpointOption {
           'KILT Protocol': 'wss://spiritnet.kilt.io/'
         }
       },
+      {
+        info: 'mars',
+        homepage: 'https://www.aresprotocol.io/',
+        paraId: 2008,
+        text: t('rpc.kusama.mars', 'Mars', { ns: 'apps-config' }),
+        providers: {
+          AresProtocol: 'wss://wss.mars.aresprotocol.io'
+        }
+      },
       {
         info: 'moonriver',
         homepage: 'https://moonbeam.foundation/moonriver-crowdloan/',
diff --git a/packages/apps-config/src/ui/colors.ts b/packages/apps-config/src/ui/colors.ts
index 0bacdded6a..bc7cfdb3bf 100644
--- a/packages/apps-config/src/ui/colors.ts
+++ b/packages/apps-config/src/ui/colors.ts
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ const chainWestlake = 'linear-gradient(-90deg, #9400D3 0%, #5A5CA9 50%, #00BFFF
 // based on node name
 // alphabetical
 const nodeApron = 'linear-gradient(45deg, #0099F7 0%, #2E49EB 100%)';
+const nodeAres = '#70FF8B';
 const nodeBasilisk = '#9eec1b';
 const nodeBitCountry = '#191a2e';
 const nodeBifrost = 'linear-gradient(-45deg, #9E3BFF 0%, #492CFF 100%)';
@@ -206,6 +207,7 @@ export const chainColors: Record<string, string> = Object.entries({
   Litentry: chainLitentry,
   'Manta Testnet': chainManta,
   'MantaChain PC1': chainManta,
+  Mars: nodeAres,
   'MathChain PC1': chainGalois,
   'Moonbase Alpha': nodeMoonbeam,
   'Moonbase Development Testnet': nodeMoonbeam,
diff --git a/packages/apps-config/src/ui/logos/index.ts b/packages/apps-config/src/ui/logos/index.ts
index 9841e134b2..dea7a68945 100644
--- a/packages/apps-config/src/ui/logos/index.ts
+++ b/packages/apps-config/src/ui/logos/index.ts
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ export const chainLogos = Object.entries({
   'Kylin Testnet': nodeKylin,
   Litentry: nodeLitentry,
   'Manta Testnet': nodeManta,
+  Mars: nodeAres,
   'MathChain PC1': nodeMath,
   'Moonbase Alpha': moonbeam,
   'Moonbase Development Testnet': moonbeam,
@@ -422,6 +423,7 @@ export const namedLogos: Record<string, unknown> = {
   laminar: nodeLaminar,
   litentry: nodeLitentry,
   manta: nodeManta,
+  mars: nodeAres,
   moonbaseAlpha: moonbeam,
   moonriver: moonriver,
   moonrock: nodeMoonrock,
diff --git a/packages/apps/public/locales/en/apps-config.json b/packages/apps/public/locales/en/apps-config.json
index a12c49e8f8..21c3864d37 100644
--- a/packages/apps/public/locales/en/apps-config.json
+++ b/packages/apps/public/locales/en/apps-config.json
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
   "rpc.kusama.karura": "Karura",
   "rpc.kusama.khala": "Khala Network",
   "rpc.kusama.kilt": "KILT Mainnet",
+  "rpc.kusama.mars": "Mars",
   "rpc.kusama.moonriver": "Moonriver",
   "rpc.kusama.parity": "Kusama",
   "rpc.kusama.polkasmith": "Polkasmith",