diff --git a/charts/vela-core/templates/defwithtemplate/route.yaml b/charts/vela-core/templates/defwithtemplate/route.yaml
index b430fbc99..00756b15e 100644
--- a/charts/vela-core/templates/defwithtemplate/route.yaml
+++ b/charts/vela-core/templates/defwithtemplate/route.yaml
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ spec:
       		if parameter["rules"] != _|_ {
       			rules: parameter.rules
       		}
+      
+      		provider: *"nginx" | parameter.provider
       	}
       }
       parameter: {
@@ -39,5 +41,6 @@ spec:
       		path:          string
       		rewriteTarget: *"" | string
       	}]
+      	provider: *"" | string
       }
       
diff --git a/hack/vela-templates/cue/route.cue b/hack/vela-templates/cue/route.cue
index 2a374b8b1..3a163b887 100644
--- a/hack/vela-templates/cue/route.cue
+++ b/hack/vela-templates/cue/route.cue
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ output: {
 		if parameter["rules"] != _|_ {
 			rules: parameter.rules
 		}
+
+		provider: *"nginx" | parameter.provider
 	}
 }
 parameter: {
@@ -24,4 +26,5 @@ parameter: {
 		path:          string
 		rewriteTarget: *"" | string
 	}]
+	provider: *"" | string
 }