diff --git a/charts/k8s-metacollector/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/k8s-metacollector/templates/deployment.yaml
index 896248ce8..7688a215a 100644
--- a/charts/k8s-metacollector/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/k8s-metacollector/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ spec:
       {{- end }}
       labels:
         {{- include "k8s-metacollector.selectorLabels" . | nindent 8 }}
+        {{- if .Values.podLabels }}
+        {{ toYaml .Values.podLabels | nindent 8 }}
+        {{- end }}
     spec:
       {{- with .Values.image.pullSecrets }}
       imagePullSecrets:
diff --git a/charts/k8s-metacollector/values.yaml b/charts/k8s-metacollector/values.yaml
index b6dcc2563..98e1fa24e 100644
--- a/charts/k8s-metacollector/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/k8s-metacollector/values.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ fullnameOverride: ""
 # -- namespaceOverride overrides the deployment namespace. It's useful for multi-namespace deployments in combined charts.
 namespaceOverride: ""
 
-
 # -- serviceAccount is the configuration for the service account.
 serviceAccount:
   # -- create specifies whether a service account should be created.
@@ -39,6 +38,9 @@ serviceAccount:
 # -- podAnnotations are custom annotations to be added to the pod.
 podAnnotations: {}
 
+# -- podLabels are labels to be added to the pod.
+podLabels: {}
+
 # -- podSecurityContext holds the security settings for the pod.
 # -- These settings are override by the ones specified for the container when there is overlap.
 podSecurityContext: