diff --git a/helm/istiod/templates/ingress-gateway.yaml b/helm/istiod/templates/ingress-gateway.yaml
index aa2fb6f..888d78d 100644
--- a/helm/istiod/templates/ingress-gateway.yaml
+++ b/helm/istiod/templates/ingress-gateway.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 apiVersion: v1
+kind: Namespace
+metadata:
+  name: istio-ingress
+---
+apiVersion: v1
 kind: ServiceAccount
 metadata:
   name: istio-ingressgateway