diff --git a/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/node-exporter/node-exporter.libsonnet b/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/node-exporter/node-exporter.libsonnet
index 1f108e040cd86b8cf73fdbe7c19c6f6bf2b7f5be..264f4a08b3155ad5313bb8520fb36abdfd43428d 100644
--- a/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/node-exporter/node-exporter.libsonnet
+++ b/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/node-exporter/node-exporter.libsonnet
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ local k = import 'ksonnet/ksonnet.beta.4/k.libsonnet';
 
     nodeExporter+:: {
       port: 9100,
+      labels: {
+        'app.kubernetes.io/name': 'node-exporter',
+        'app.kubernetes.io/version': $._config.versions.nodeExporter,
+      },
     },
   },
 
@@ -64,7 +68,7 @@ local k = import 'ksonnet/ksonnet.beta.4/k.libsonnet';
       local toleration = daemonset.mixin.spec.template.spec.tolerationsType;
       local containerEnv = container.envType;
 
-      local podLabels = { app: 'node-exporter' };
+      local podLabels = $._config.nodeExporter.labels;
 
       local existsToleration = toleration.new() +
                                toleration.withOperator('Exists');
@@ -154,16 +158,12 @@ local k = import 'ksonnet/ksonnet.beta.4/k.libsonnet';
         metadata: {
           name: 'node-exporter',
           namespace: $._config.namespace,
-          labels: {
-            'k8s-app': 'node-exporter',
-          },
+          labels: $._config.nodeExporter.labels,
         },
         spec: {
-          jobLabel: 'k8s-app',
+          jobLabel: 'app.kubernetes.io/name',
           selector: {
-            matchLabels: {
-              'k8s-app': 'node-exporter',
-            },
+            matchLabels: $._config.nodeExporter.labels,
           },
           endpoints: [
             {
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ local k = import 'ksonnet/ksonnet.beta.4/k.libsonnet';
 
       service.new('node-exporter', $.nodeExporter.daemonset.spec.selector.matchLabels, nodeExporterPort) +
       service.mixin.metadata.withNamespace($._config.namespace) +
-      service.mixin.metadata.withLabels({ 'k8s-app': 'node-exporter' }) +
+      service.mixin.metadata.withLabels($._config.nodeExporter.labels) +
       service.mixin.spec.withClusterIp('None'),
   },
 }
diff --git a/manifests/node-exporter-daemonset.yaml b/manifests/node-exporter-daemonset.yaml
index 7a65619a1759b923b6d7d955effba4ce364b781d..3e61863a7c80c92e3324d14b8b36028e1772568d 100644
--- a/manifests/node-exporter-daemonset.yaml
+++ b/manifests/node-exporter-daemonset.yaml
@@ -2,17 +2,20 @@ apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: DaemonSet
 metadata:
   labels:
-    app: node-exporter
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: node-exporter
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: v0.18.1
   name: node-exporter
   namespace: monitoring
 spec:
   selector:
     matchLabels:
-      app: node-exporter
+      app.kubernetes.io/name: node-exporter
+      app.kubernetes.io/version: v0.18.1
   template:
     metadata:
       labels:
-        app: node-exporter
+        app.kubernetes.io/name: node-exporter
+        app.kubernetes.io/version: v0.18.1
     spec:
       containers:
       - args:
diff --git a/manifests/node-exporter-service.yaml b/manifests/node-exporter-service.yaml
index 1d728d76075c39ab333514e2e318ad5d9f7ab21d..174bc0fea5d96b8e9a6226b1ee5f9eb42af5e798 100644
--- a/manifests/node-exporter-service.yaml
+++ b/manifests/node-exporter-service.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ apiVersion: v1
 kind: Service
 metadata:
   labels:
-    k8s-app: node-exporter
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: node-exporter
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: v0.18.1
   name: node-exporter
   namespace: monitoring
 spec:
@@ -12,4 +13,5 @@ spec:
     port: 9100
     targetPort: https
   selector:
-    app: node-exporter
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: node-exporter
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: v0.18.1
diff --git a/manifests/node-exporter-serviceMonitor.yaml b/manifests/node-exporter-serviceMonitor.yaml
index 3ceed6c94caf90412db3fc0e6f7acca2b3ab3d10..c74c470023ec344e4da1fb796eb191a6a3d9c42a 100644
--- a/manifests/node-exporter-serviceMonitor.yaml
+++ b/manifests/node-exporter-serviceMonitor.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ apiVersion: monitoring.coreos.com/v1
 kind: ServiceMonitor
 metadata:
   labels:
-    k8s-app: node-exporter
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: node-exporter
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: v0.18.1
   name: node-exporter
   namespace: monitoring
 spec:
@@ -20,7 +21,8 @@ spec:
     scheme: https
     tlsConfig:
       insecureSkipVerify: true
-  jobLabel: k8s-app
+  jobLabel: app.kubernetes.io/name
   selector:
     matchLabels:
-      k8s-app: node-exporter
+      app.kubernetes.io/name: node-exporter
+      app.kubernetes.io/version: v0.18.1