diff --git a/templates/aws-standalone-cp/templates/k0scontrolplane.yaml b/templates/aws-standalone-cp/templates/k0scontrolplane.yaml
index de35ace71..f7ac2e522 100644
--- a/templates/aws-standalone-cp/templates/k0scontrolplane.yaml
+++ b/templates/aws-standalone-cp/templates/k0scontrolplane.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ spec:
   replicas: {{ .Values.controlPlaneNumber }}
   version: {{ .Values.k0s.version }}
   k0sConfigSpec:
+    args:
+      - --enable-worker
+      - --enable-cloud-provider
+      - --kubelet-extra-args="--cloud-provider=external --hostname-override=$(hostname --fqdn)"
     k0s:
       apiVersion: k0s.k0sproject.io/v1beta1
       kind: ClusterConfig
@@ -27,6 +31,8 @@ spec:
                 chartname: aws-cloud-controller-manager/aws-cloud-controller-manager
                 version: "0.0.8"
                 values: |
+                  nodeSelector:
+                    node-role.kubernetes.io/control-plane: "true"
                   args:
                     - --v=2
                     - --cloud-provider=aws
@@ -38,4 +44,4 @@ spec:
       apiVersion: infrastructure.cluster.x-k8s.io/v1beta2
       kind: AWSMachineTemplate
       name: {{ include "awsmachinetemplate.controlplane.name" . }}
-      namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}
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+      namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}