apiVersion: kyverno.io/v1 kind: ClusterPolicy metadata: name: require-labels spec: validationFailureAction: audit rules: - name: check-for-labels match: resources: kinds: - Pod validate: message: "The label `app.kubernetes.io/name` is required." pattern: metadata: labels: app.kubernetes.io/name: "?*" # You can add more labels if you wish the policy to validate more than just one is present. Uncomment the below line, or add new ones. #app.kubernetes.io/component: "?*