diff --git a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/default-backend-serviceaccount.yaml b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/default-backend-serviceaccount.yaml
index 0c00e93..b45a95a 100644
--- a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/default-backend-serviceaccount.yaml
+++ b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/default-backend-serviceaccount.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
   labels:
     {{- include "ingress-nginx.labels" . | nindent 4 }}
     app.kubernetes.io/component: default-backend
+    {{- with .Values.defaultBackend.labels }}
+    {{- toYaml . | nindent 4 }}
+    {{- end }}
   name: {{ template "ingress-nginx.defaultBackend.serviceAccountName" . }}
   namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}
 automountServiceAccountToken: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.serviceAccount.automountServiceAccountToken }}