diff --git a/helm/template/Chart.yaml b/helm/template/Chart.yaml
index d12f247..baabb52 100644
--- a/helm/template/Chart.yaml
+++ b/helm/template/Chart.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: v2
 name: template
 description: A Helm library chart containing common templates, keeping application templates short
 type: library
-version: 0.1.22
+version: 0.1.23
 maintainers:
   - name: Jim Martens
     url: https://2martens.de
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ sources:
 annotations:
   artifacthub.io/changes: |
     - kind: fixed
-      description: Fixed type error
+      description: Added missing pod monitor label
   artifacthub.io/signKey: |
     fingerprint: F0F153B65BAD467201D7544E47393ABD1F96B7C8
     url: https://mafiasi.de/pks/key/47393ABD1F96B7C8.asc
diff --git a/helm/template/_values.yaml b/helm/template/_values.yaml
index 31b6d4e..0581e47 100644
--- a/helm/template/_values.yaml
+++ b/helm/template/_values.yaml
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ prometheus:
   # namespace: the namespace of the Prometheus installation
   # the value is templated
   namespace:
+  # name of helm release or argo cd application
+  releaseName:
 
 # Overwrite with application specific environment variables
 # Each item has key and value, where the value is parsed as a template
diff --git a/helm/template/templates/_podmonitor.yaml b/helm/template/templates/_podmonitor.yaml
index 30dd076..3141c5c 100644
--- a/helm/template/templates/_podmonitor.yaml
+++ b/helm/template/templates/_podmonitor.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ metadata:
   namespace: {{ tpl (quote .Values.prometheus.namespace) . | default "observability" }}
   labels:
     {{- include "template.labels" . | nindent 4 }}
+    release: {{ .Values.prometheus.releaseName | quote | default "prometheus" }}
 spec:
   podMetricsEndpoints:
     - port: "{{ .Values.application.actuatorPort }}"