diff --git a/nexus/v1.0.0/templates/ingress.yaml b/nexus/v1.0.0/templates/ingress.yaml
index 3a89a4f..9df4d02 100644
--- a/nexus/v1.0.0/templates/ingress.yaml
+++ b/nexus/v1.0.0/templates/ingress.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ metadata:
     release: "{{ $.Release.Name }}"
     heritage: "{{ $.Release.Service }}"
   annotations:
+    kubernetes.io/ingress.class: "nginx"
     nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/proxy-body-size: "0"
     {{- if .tls }}
     ingress.kubernetes.io/secure-backends: "true"