diff --git a/assets/components/lvms/topolvm-controller_deployment.yaml b/assets/components/lvms/topolvm-controller_deployment.yaml
index 02f179f43b..fbbad4a971 100644
--- a/assets/components/lvms/topolvm-controller_deployment.yaml
+++ b/assets/components/lvms/topolvm-controller_deployment.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ spec:
         app.kubernetes.io/name: topolvm-csi-driver
       name: topolvm-controller
       namespace: openshift-storage
+      annotations:
+        target.workload.openshift.io/management: '{"effect": "PreferredDuringScheduling"}'        
     spec:
       containers:
       - command:
diff --git a/assets/components/lvms/topolvm-node_daemonset.yaml b/assets/components/lvms/topolvm-node_daemonset.yaml
index 3e948a45ff..fe1b8c346c 100644
--- a/assets/components/lvms/topolvm-node_daemonset.yaml
+++ b/assets/components/lvms/topolvm-node_daemonset.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ spec:
     metadata:
       annotations:
         lvms.microshift.io/lvmd_config_sha256sum: '{{ Sha256sum .lvmd }}'
+        target.workload.openshift.io/management: '{"effect": "PreferredDuringScheduling"}' 
       labels:
         app.kubernetes.io/component: topolvm-node
         app.kubernetes.io/name: topolvm-csi-driver