diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/helm/che/custom-charts/che-jaeger/templates/deployment.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/helm/che/custom-charts/che-jaeger/templates/deployment.yaml
index 2924ed8b8d..28b3936781 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/helm/che/custom-charts/che-jaeger/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/helm/che/custom-charts/che-jaeger/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ metadata:
       jaeger-infra: jaeger-deployment
 spec:
   replicas: 1
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: jaeger
   strategy:
     type: RollingUpdate
     rollingUpdate: