diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 040b619..b113039 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [5.1.0] - 2024-02-15
+
+- Allow configuring NodeAffinity for ingress-nginx controller.
+
 ## [5.0.0] - 2024-01-21
 
 - Add dynamic root volume name depending on the AMI that is being used for the worker nodes.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c0c78de..b63d73b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -110,6 +110,11 @@ module "eks_main" {
   helm_cluster_autoscaler_enabled  = true
   helm_metrics_server_enabled      = true 
   helm_cert_manager_enabled        = true
+  ingress_node_affinity            = {
+    enabled     = true,
+    label_key   = "nodegroup",
+    label_value = "${var.env}-eks-spot"
+  }
 
   create_ebs_csi_role = true
 
@@ -230,6 +235,7 @@ module "eks_main" {
 | ingress\_http\_nodeport | Set port for ingress http nodePort | `int` | `32080` | no |
 | ingress\_https\_nodeport | Set port for ingress https nodePort | `int` | `32443` | no |
 | ingress\_https\_traffic\_enabled | Set https traffic for ingress | `bool` | `false` | no | 
+| ingress\_node\_affinity | Set nodeAffinity for ingress | `map` | `{ enabled = false, label_key = null, label_value = null}` | no | 
 | ingress\_requests\_cpu | Set how much cpu will be assigned to the request | `string` | `100m` | no | 
 | ingress\_requests\_memory | Set how much memory will be assigned to the request | `string` | `90Mi` | no |
 | ingress\_service\_monitor\_enabled | Enable serviceMonitor for ingress-nginx helm chart | `bool` | `false` | no |
diff --git a/helm-values/ingress-nginx.yaml b/helm-values/ingress-nginx.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 8801be4..0000000
--- a/helm-values/ingress-nginx.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-controller:
-  service:
-    type: NodePort
-    nodePorts:
-      http: 32080
-      https: 32443
-      tcp:
-        8080: 32808
-
-  admissionWebhooks:
-    enabled: false
-
-  metrics:
-    port: 10254
-    # if this port is changed, change healthz-port: in extraArgs: accordingly
-    service:
-      annotations: 
-        prometheus.io/scrape: "true"
-        prometheus.io/port: "10254"
-
-    serviceMonitor:
-      additionalLabels:
-        release: prometheus-stack
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/helm-values/ingress-nginx.yaml.tpl b/helm-values/ingress-nginx.yaml.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c88330c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/helm-values/ingress-nginx.yaml.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+controller:
+  service:
+    type: NodePort
+    nodePorts:
+      http: 32080
+      https: 32443
+      tcp:
+        8080: 32808
+
+  admissionWebhooks:
+    enabled: false
+
+  metrics:
+    port: 10254
+    service:
+      annotations:
+        prometheus.io/scrape: "true"
+        prometheus.io/port: "10254"
+    serviceMonitor:
+      additionalLabels:
+        release: prometheus-stack
+
+  %{if enableNodeAffinity }
+  affinity:
+    nodeAffinity:
+      preferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution:
+      - weight: 1
+        preference:
+          matchExpressions:
+          - key: ${nodeAffinityLabelKey}
+            operator: In
+            values:
+              - ${nodeAffinityLabelValue}
+  %{endif}
diff --git a/helm.tf b/helm.tf
index 589990e..3bb24aa 100644
--- a/helm.tf
+++ b/helm.tf
@@ -11,7 +11,12 @@ resource "helm_release" "ingress_nginx" {
   version           = var.ingress_chart_version
 
   values            = [
-    file("${path.module}/helm-values/ingress-nginx.yaml")
+    templatefile("${path.module}/helm-values/ingress-nginx.yaml.tpl", 
+    {
+      enableNodeAffinity = var.ingress_node_affinity["enabled"],
+      nodeAffinityLabelKey = var.ingress_node_affinity["label_key"],
+      nodeAffinityLabelValue = var.ingress_node_affinity["label_value"]
+    })
   ]
 
   set {
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index a368297..8418a99 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -186,10 +186,19 @@ variable "ingress_requests_cpu" {
 variable "ingress_requests_memory" {
     default = "90Mi"
 }
+
 variable "ingress_priority_class_name"{
     default = ""
 }
 
+variable "ingress_node_affinity" {
+  default = {
+    enabled     = "false",
+    label_key   = null,
+    label_value = null
+  }
+}
+
 # ================== ingress-nginx-additional =================
 
 variable "helm_ingress_nginx_additional_enabled" {