diff --git a/memcached/Chart.yaml b/memcached/Chart.yaml
index 7c004ec6e..2ec6d9515 100644
--- a/memcached/Chart.yaml
+++ b/memcached/Chart.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ apiVersion: v1
 appVersion: v1.5.5
 description: OpenStack-Helm Memcached
 name: memcached
-version: 0.1.7
+version: 0.1.8
 home: https://github.com/memcached/memcached
 ...
diff --git a/memcached/templates/deployment.yaml b/memcached/templates/deployment.yaml
index b6620efa9..1ab132564 100644
--- a/memcached/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/memcached/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ spec:
 {{ tuple $envAll "memcached" "server" | include "helm-toolkit.snippets.kubernetes_pod_anti_affinity" | indent 8 }}
       nodeSelector:
         {{ .Values.labels.server.node_selector_key }}: {{ .Values.labels.server.node_selector_value | quote }}
+{{ if $envAll.Values.pod.tolerations.memcached.enabled }}
+{{ tuple $envAll "memcached" | include "helm-toolkit.snippets.kubernetes_tolerations" | indent 6 }}
+{{ end }}
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: {{ .Values.pod.lifecycle.termination_grace_period.memcached.timeout | default "30" }}
       initContainers:
 {{ tuple $envAll "memcached" list | include "helm-toolkit.snippets.kubernetes_entrypoint_init_container" | indent 8 }}
diff --git a/memcached/templates/job-image-repo-sync.yaml b/memcached/templates/job-image-repo-sync.yaml
index e2438d7e9..ae519ff02 100644
--- a/memcached/templates/job-image-repo-sync.yaml
+++ b/memcached/templates/job-image-repo-sync.yaml
@@ -14,5 +14,8 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 {{- if and .Values.manifests.job_image_repo_sync .Values.images.local_registry.active }}
 {{- $imageRepoSyncJob := dict "envAll" . "serviceName" "memcached" -}}
+{{- if .Values.pod.tolerations.memcached.enabled -}}
+{{- $_ := set $imageRepoSyncJob "tolerationsEnabled" true -}}
+{{- end -}}
 {{ $imageRepoSyncJob | include "helm-toolkit.manifests.job_image_repo_sync" }}
 {{- end }}
diff --git a/memcached/values.yaml b/memcached/values.yaml
index 889f8cb32..f03a69014 100644
--- a/memcached/values.yaml
+++ b/memcached/values.yaml
@@ -142,6 +142,13 @@ pod:
         default: preferredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution
       weight:
         default: 10
+  tolerations:
+    memcached:
+      enabled: false
+      tolerations:
+      - key: node-role.kubernetes.io/master
+        operator: Exists
+        effect: NoSchedule
   lifecycle:
     upgrades:
       deployments:
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/memcached.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/memcached.yaml
index 615af0929..869e28351 100644
--- a/releasenotes/notes/memcached.yaml
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/memcached.yaml
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@ memcached:
   - 0.1.5 Update htk requirements
   - 0.1.6 Switch to using sidecar for exporter
   - 0.1.7 Updated naming for subchart compatibility
+  - 0.1.8 Enable taint toleration for Openstack services jobs
 ...