diff --git a/deploy/apibuilder-api/values.yaml b/deploy/apibuilder-api/values.yaml
index 3113bfdb7..99920ece7 100644
--- a/deploy/apibuilder-api/values.yaml
+++ b/deploy/apibuilder-api/values.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,17 @@ deployments:
     maxReplicas: 2
     maxUnavailable: 1
 
+nodeSelector:
+  karpenter/role: workers
+  kubernetes.io/arch: amd64
+tolerations:
+  - key: "role"
+    operator: "Equal"
+    value: "workers"
+    effect: "NoSchedule"
+topologySpreadConstraints:
+  schedule: "DoNotSchedule"
+
 rolloutResource:
   enabled: false
 
diff --git a/deploy/apibuilder-app/values.yaml b/deploy/apibuilder-app/values.yaml
index 8be4d664a..40bf545ec 100644
--- a/deploy/apibuilder-app/values.yaml
+++ b/deploy/apibuilder-app/values.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,17 @@ deployments:
     maxReplicas: 2
     maxUnavailable: 1
 
+nodeSelector:
+  karpenter/role: workers
+  kubernetes.io/arch: amd64
+tolerations:
+  - key: "role"
+    operator: "Equal"
+    value: "workers"
+    effect: "NoSchedule"
+topologySpreadConstraints:
+  schedule: "DoNotSchedule"
+
 rolloutResource:
   enabled: false