diff --git a/charts/redisoperator/templates/_helpers.tpl b/charts/redisoperator/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 180bcc4dd..6c8ea6799 100644
--- a/charts/redisoperator/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/charts/redisoperator/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ app.kubernetes.io/version: {{ .Chart.AppVersion | quote }}
 {{- end }}
 app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: {{ .Release.Service }}
 app.kubernetes.io/part-of: {{ include "chart.name" . }}
-{{- range $k, $v := .Values.labels }}
-{{ $k }}: {{ $v }}
+{{- if .Values.labels}}
+{{ toYaml .Values.labels }}
 {{- end }}
 {{- end -}}