diff --git a/ci/environments/multinode-3nodes.yaml b/ci/environments/multinode-3nodes.yaml
index fb4df8ff51..ed7976c35d 100644
--- a/ci/environments/multinode-3nodes.yaml
+++ b/ci/environments/multinode-3nodes.yaml
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
 
 - name: Controller
   CountDefault: 1
+  tags:
+    - primary
+    - controller
   ServicesDefault:
     - OS::TripleO::Services::CACerts
     - OS::TripleO::Services::CinderBackup