diff --git a/deploy/mandatory.yaml b/deploy/mandatory.yaml
index f2c0c1f13..cf98dc814 100644
--- a/deploy/mandatory.yaml
+++ b/deploy/mandatory.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ apiVersion: v1
 kind: Namespace
 metadata:
   name: ingress-nginx
+  labels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: ingress-nginx
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: ingress-nginx
 
 ---
 
diff --git a/deploy/namespace.yaml b/deploy/namespace.yaml
index 79cf1e85f..9196d6d16 100644
--- a/deploy/namespace.yaml
+++ b/deploy/namespace.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ apiVersion: v1
 kind: Namespace
 metadata:
   name: ingress-nginx
+  labels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: ingress-nginx
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: ingress-nginx
 
 ---