diff --git a/charts/datadog-operator/CHANGELOG.md b/charts/datadog-operator/CHANGELOG.md
index 2f6ee332c..36ad2eaf4 100644
--- a/charts/datadog-operator/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/charts/datadog-operator/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 2.1.1
+
+* Add NODE_NAME envvar to the Datadog Operator deployment.
+
 ## 2.1.0
 
 * Update Datadog Operator version to 1.9.0.
diff --git a/charts/datadog-operator/Chart.yaml b/charts/datadog-operator/Chart.yaml
index 6577418a7..0f5a46956 100644
--- a/charts/datadog-operator/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/datadog-operator/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 apiVersion: v2
 name: datadog-operator
-version: 2.1.0
+version: 2.1.1
 appVersion: 1.9.0
 description: Datadog Operator
 keywords:
diff --git a/charts/datadog-operator/README.md b/charts/datadog-operator/README.md
index 0bf92862f..e5ef9c038 100644
--- a/charts/datadog-operator/README.md
+++ b/charts/datadog-operator/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Datadog Operator
 
-![Version: 2.1.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-2.1.0-informational?style=flat-square) ![AppVersion: 1.9.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/AppVersion-1.9.0-informational?style=flat-square)
+![Version: 2.1.1](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-2.1.1-informational?style=flat-square) ![AppVersion: 1.9.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/AppVersion-1.9.0-informational?style=flat-square)
 
 ## Values
 
diff --git a/charts/datadog-operator/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/datadog-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
index 1bb1b1322..05caaca10 100644
--- a/charts/datadog-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/datadog-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ spec:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.namespace
             {{- end }}
+            - name: NODE_NAME
+              valueFrom:
+                fieldRef:
+                  fieldPath: spec.nodeName
             - name: POD_NAME
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef: