diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/deployment.yaml
index bf9743b..a2c81cf 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-traversal/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
     app: {{ include "common.name" . }}
     app.kubernetes.io/name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
     {{- if .Chart.AppVersion }}
-    version: {{ .Chart.AppVersion | replace "+" "_" }}
+    version: "{{ .Chart.AppVersion | replace "+" "_" }}"
     {{- else }}
-    version: {{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
+    version: "{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}"
     {{- end }}
     chart: {{ .Chart.Name }}-{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
     release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@
         release: {{ include "common.release" . }}
         app.kubernetes.io/name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
         {{- if .Chart.AppVersion }}
-        version: {{ .Chart.AppVersion | replace "+" "_" }}
+        version: "{{ .Chart.AppVersion | replace "+" "_" }}"
         {{- else }}
-        version: {{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}
+        version: "{{ .Chart.Version | replace "+" "_" }}"
         {{- end }}
       name: {{ include "common.name" . }}
       annotations: