diff --git a/knative-serving/templates/net-istio.yaml b/knative-serving/templates/net-istio.yaml
index 27afe14..ccd1ce5 100644
--- a/knative-serving/templates/net-istio.yaml
+++ b/knative-serving/templates/net-istio.yaml
@@ -259,12 +259,7 @@ spec:
           # and substituted here.
           image: gcr.io/knative-releases/knative.dev/net-istio/cmd/controller@sha256:27e7beb7c62036216fc464fb2181e56b030158ad4ceb57a7de172f54b4fe43db
           resources:
-            requests:
-              cpu: 30m
-              memory: 40Mi
-            limits:
-              cpu: 300m
-              memory: 400Mi
+            {{- toYaml .Values.resources.netIstioController | nindent 12 }}      
           env:
             - name: SYSTEM_NAMESPACE
               valueFrom:
diff --git a/knative-serving/values.yaml b/knative-serving/values.yaml
index c3dadf3..81d43e4 100644
--- a/knative-serving/values.yaml
+++ b/knative-serving/values.yaml
@@ -2023,4 +2023,12 @@ configObservability:
     # the pods via an HTTP server in the format expected by the pprof visualization tool. When
     # enabled, the Knative Serving pods expose the profiling data on an alternate HTTP port 8008.
     # The HTTP context root for profiling is then /debug/pprof/.
-    profiling.enable: "false"
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+    profiling.enable: "false"
+resources:
+  netIstioController:
+    requests:
+      cpu: 30m
+      memory: 40Mi
+    limits:
+      cpu: 300m
+      memory: 400Mi
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