diff --git a/examples/storage/minio-distributed/minio-distributed-service.yaml b/examples/storage/minio-distributed/minio-distributed-service.yaml
index 1428732a60d..d1a24d6f669 100644
--- a/examples/storage/minio-distributed/minio-distributed-service.yaml
+++ b/examples/storage/minio-distributed/minio-distributed-service.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ metadata:
   labels:
     app: minio
 spec:
+  type: LoadBalancer
   ports:
     - port: 9000
       targetPort: 9000