diff --git a/nova/templates/service-metadata.yaml b/nova/templates/service-metadata.yaml
index 6d35b1ac71..29de9f0069 100644
--- a/nova/templates/service-metadata.yaml
+++ b/nova/templates/service-metadata.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ spec:
       nodePort: {{ .Values.network.metadata.node_port.port }}
     {{ end }}
   selector:
-    app: nova-api
+    app: nova-api-metadata
   {{ if .Values.network.metadata.node_port.enabled }}
   type: NodePort
   {{ end }}