diff --git a/stable/app/templates/cron.yaml b/stable/app/templates/cron.yaml
index 528f76d3..4a14c872 100644
--- a/stable/app/templates/cron.yaml
+++ b/stable/app/templates/cron.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ spec:
       template:
         metadata:
           labels:
+            app.kubernetes.io/type: cronjob
         {{- $appSelectorLabels | nindent 12 }}
         spec:
           containers:
diff --git a/stable/app/templates/deployment.yaml b/stable/app/templates/deployment.yaml
index 24bff9ce..c1c669c4 100644
--- a/stable/app/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/stable/app/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ spec:
   replicas: {{ .Values.replicaCount }}
   selector:
     matchLabels:
+      app.kubernetes.io/type: deployment
       {{- include "app.selectorLabels" . | nindent 6 }}
   template:
     metadata:
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ spec:
         {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
         {{- end }}
       labels:
+        app.kubernetes.io/type: deployment
         {{- include "app.selectorLabels" . | nindent 8 }}
     spec:
       {{- with .Values.imagePullSecrets }}
diff --git a/stable/app/templates/migration-job.yaml b/stable/app/templates/migration-job.yaml
index 2777e9cd..13b98a4a 100644
--- a/stable/app/templates/migration-job.yaml
+++ b/stable/app/templates/migration-job.yaml
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ spec:
   template:
     metadata:
       labels:
-        {{- include "app.selectorLabels" . | nindent 8 }}
+        app.kubernetes.io/type: job
+        {{- include "app.selectorLabels" . | nindent 8 }}     
     spec:
       restartPolicy: Never
       containers:
diff --git a/stable/app/templates/pdb.yaml b/stable/app/templates/pdb.yaml
index 0f168ad3..8e54d020 100644
--- a/stable/app/templates/pdb.yaml
+++ b/stable/app/templates/pdb.yaml
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@ spec:
   {{- end }}
   selector:
     matchLabels:
+      app.kubernetes.io/type: deployment
       {{- include "app.selectorLabels" . | nindent 6 }}
 {{- end }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/stable/app/templates/service.yaml b/stable/app/templates/service.yaml
index 23853ee7..fc8e736f 100644
--- a/stable/app/templates/service.yaml
+++ b/stable/app/templates/service.yaml
@@ -19,4 +19,5 @@ spec:
       name: {{ $port.name }}
     {{- end }}
   selector:
+    app.kubernetes.io/type: deployment
     {{- include "app.selectorLabels" . | nindent 4 }}