diff --git a/apis/v1alpha1/dcgmexpoter_types.go b/apis/v1alpha1/dcgmexpoter_types.go
index 51332794b..628490a48 100644
--- a/apis/v1alpha1/dcgmexpoter_types.go
+++ b/apis/v1alpha1/dcgmexpoter_types.go
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ type DcgmExporterSpec struct {
 	// consumed in the config file for the Collector.
 	// +optional
 	Env []v1.EnvVar `json:"env,omitempty"`
+	// Toleration to schedule DCGM Exporter pods.
+	// This is only relevant to daemonset, statefulset, and deployment mode
+	// +optional
+	Tolerations []v1.Toleration `json:"tolerations,omitempty"`
 	// Volumes represents which volumes to use in the underlying collector deployment(s).
 	// +optional
 	// +listType=atomic
diff --git a/apis/v1alpha1/neuronmonitor_types.go b/apis/v1alpha1/neuronmonitor_types.go
index 8f68979e0..d684791c2 100644
--- a/apis/v1alpha1/neuronmonitor_types.go
+++ b/apis/v1alpha1/neuronmonitor_types.go
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ type NeuronMonitorSpec struct {
 	// consumed in the config file for the Collector.
 	// +optional
 	Env []v1.EnvVar `json:"env,omitempty"`
+	// Toleration to schedule Neuron Monitor Exporter pods.
+	// This is only relevant to daemonset, statefulset, and deployment mode
+	// +optional
+	Tolerations []v1.Toleration `json:"tolerations,omitempty"`
 	// Volumes represents which volumes to use in the underlying collector deployment(s).
 	// +optional
 	// +listType=atomic
diff --git a/internal/manifests/dcgmexporter/daemonset.go b/internal/manifests/dcgmexporter/daemonset.go
index 142c3c2c8..764352df6 100644
--- a/internal/manifests/dcgmexporter/daemonset.go
+++ b/internal/manifests/dcgmexporter/daemonset.go
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ func DaemonSet(params manifests.Params) *appsv1.DaemonSet {
 					ServiceAccountName: ServiceAccountName(params.DcgmExp),
 					Containers:         []corev1.Container{Container(params.Config, params.Log, params.DcgmExp)},
 					Volumes:            Volumes(params.DcgmExp),
+					Tolerations:        params.DcgmExp.Spec.Tolerations,
 					NodeSelector:       params.DcgmExp.Spec.NodeSelector,
 					Affinity:           params.DcgmExp.Spec.Affinity,
 				},
diff --git a/internal/manifests/neuronmonitor/daemonset.go b/internal/manifests/neuronmonitor/daemonset.go
index b0562563f..85f6f00ea 100644
--- a/internal/manifests/neuronmonitor/daemonset.go
+++ b/internal/manifests/neuronmonitor/daemonset.go
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ func DaemonSet(params manifests.Params) *appsv1.DaemonSet {
 					ServiceAccountName: ServiceAccountName(params.NeuronExp),
 					Containers:         []corev1.Container{Container(params.Config, params.Log, params.NeuronExp)},
 					Volumes:            Volumes(params.NeuronExp),
+					Tolerations:        params.NeuronExp.Spec.Tolerations,
 					NodeSelector:       params.NeuronExp.Spec.NodeSelector,
 					Affinity:           params.NeuronExp.Spec.Affinity,
 				},