diff --git a/gitea/helm-values.yaml b/gitea/helm-values.yaml
index ca50acc..24756c3 100644
--- a/gitea/helm-values.yaml
+++ b/gitea/helm-values.yaml
@@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ tolerations:
   operator: Exists
   effect: NoSchedule
 
+nodeSelector:
+  node-role.kubernetes.io/control-plane: "true"
+
+priorityClassName: high-priority
+
 # =============================================================================
 # SSH SERVICE
 # =============================================================================