diff --git a/ansible/roles/traffic-engine/files/helm/templates/traffic-engine.yaml b/ansible/roles/traffic-engine/files/helm/templates/traffic-engine.yaml
index 1dde31a1..6536a449 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/traffic-engine/files/helm/templates/traffic-engine.yaml
+++ b/ansible/roles/traffic-engine/files/helm/templates/traffic-engine.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ spec:
     metadata:
       labels:
         app: traffic-engine
+      annotations:
+        abcd: "{{ .Values.configHash }}"
 
     spec:
       tolerations:
diff --git a/ansible/roles/traffic-engine/files/helm/values.yaml b/ansible/roles/traffic-engine/files/helm/values.yaml
index c3d4e756..11b706a1 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/traffic-engine/files/helm/values.yaml
+++ b/ansible/roles/traffic-engine/files/helm/values.yaml
@@ -182,3 +182,5 @@ decoders:
   BGP: yes
   DTLS: yes
   GTPC: yes
+
+configHash: "defaulthash"