diff --git a/zuul_operator/templates/nodepool-launcher.yaml b/zuul_operator/templates/nodepool-launcher.yaml
index 7b5ae8d..81d1d27 100644
--- a/zuul_operator/templates/nodepool-launcher.yaml
+++ b/zuul_operator/templates/nodepool-launcher.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ spec:
       app.kubernetes.io/instance: {{ instance_name }}
       app.kubernetes.io/part-of: zuul
       app.kubernetes.io/component: nodepool-launcher
+      operator.zuul-ci.org/nodepool-provider: {{ provider_name }}
   template:
     metadata:
       labels:
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ spec:
         app.kubernetes.io/instance: {{ instance_name }}
         app.kubernetes.io/part-of: zuul
         app.kubernetes.io/component: nodepool-launcher
+        operator.zuul-ci.org/nodepool-provider: {{ provider_name }}
     spec:
       containers:
       - name: launcher
diff --git a/zuul_operator/zuul.py b/zuul_operator/zuul.py
index 53e26f5..6d6935d 100644
--- a/zuul_operator/zuul.py
+++ b/zuul_operator/zuul.py
@@ -304,8 +304,8 @@ class Zuul:
                 'external_config': self.spec.get('externalConfig', {}),
                 'spec': self.spec,
             }
-        utils.apply_file(self.api, 'nodepool-launcher.yaml',
-                         namespace=self.namespace, **kw)
+            utils.apply_file(self.api, 'nodepool-launcher.yaml',
+                             namespace=self.namespace, **kw)
 
         # Get current providers
         providers = objects.Deployment.objects(self.api).filter(