diff --git a/deploy/charts/ceph-csi-operator/templates/deployment.yaml b/deploy/charts/ceph-csi-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
index 7c287747a..e79499434 100644
--- a/deploy/charts/ceph-csi-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/deploy/charts/ceph-csi-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -58,4 +58,16 @@ spec:
       securityContext: {{- toYaml .Values.controllerManager.podSecurityContext | nindent
         8 }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "ceph-csi-operator.fullname" . }}-controller-manager
+      {{- with .Values.controllerManager.nodeSelector }}
+      nodeSelector:
+        {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+      {{- end }}
+      {{- with .Values.controllerManager.affinity }}
+      affinity:
+        {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+      {{- end }}
+      {{- with .Values.controllerManager.tolerations }}
+      tolerations:
+        {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+      {{- end }}
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 10
diff --git a/deploy/charts/ceph-csi-operator/values.yaml b/deploy/charts/ceph-csi-operator/values.yaml
index 6a1608bdd..02bde3689 100644
--- a/deploy/charts/ceph-csi-operator/values.yaml
+++ b/deploy/charts/ceph-csi-operator/values.yaml
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ controllerManager:
   replicas: 1
   serviceAccount:
     annotations: {}
+  nodeSelector: {}
+  tolerations: []
+  affinity: {}
 imagePullSecrets: []
 kubernetesClusterDomain: cluster.local
 nfsCtrlpluginSa: