diff --git a/src/utils/config/service-helpers.js b/src/utils/config/service-helpers.js
index c2ce17943..3a11954a8 100644
--- a/src/utils/config/service-helpers.js
+++ b/src/utils/config/service-helpers.js
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ export async function servicesFromKubernetes() {
           constructedService.external =
             String(ingress.metadata.annotations[`${ANNOTATION_BASE}/external`]).toLowerCase() === "true";
         }
-        if (ingress.metadata.annotations[`${ANNOTATION_BASE}/pod-selector`]) {
+        if (ingress.metadata.annotations[`${ANNOTATION_BASE}/pod-selector`] !== undefined) {
           constructedService.podSelector = ingress.metadata.annotations[`${ANNOTATION_BASE}/pod-selector`];
         }
         if (ingress.metadata.annotations[`${ANNOTATION_BASE}/ping`]) {