diff --git a/cluster/addons/ip-masq-agent/ip-masq-agent.yaml b/cluster/addons/ip-masq-agent/ip-masq-agent.yaml
index 4b80ee05eb0..079dd56218b 100644
--- a/cluster/addons/ip-masq-agent/ip-masq-agent.yaml
+++ b/cluster/addons/ip-masq-agent/ip-masq-agent.yaml
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ spec:
         volumeMounts:
           - name: config
             mountPath: /etc/config
+      nodeSelector:
+        beta.kubernetes.io/masq-agent-ds-ready: "true"            
       volumes:
         - name: config
           configMap: