diff --git a/deploy/deployment.yaml b/deploy/deployment.yaml
index 148ec99..1de0d35 100644
--- a/deploy/deployment.yaml
+++ b/deploy/deployment.yaml
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ spec:
     spec:
       dnsPolicy: ClusterFirstWithHostNet # ensures pod uses cluster DNS (CoreDNS) for service discovery even with host networking
       hostNetwork: true
+      nodeName: casa
+      tolerations:
+        - key: "node-role.kubernetes.io/control-plane" # allow installation on control-plane
+          operator: "Exists"
+          effect: "NoSchedule"
       containers:
         - name: home-assistant
           image: "homeassistant/home-assistant"