diff --git a/core/src/main/java/io/dekorate/kubernetes/decorator/AddMetadataToTemplateDecorator.java b/core/src/main/java/io/dekorate/kubernetes/decorator/AddMetadataToTemplateDecorator.java
index dd979a183..62ce0469e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/io/dekorate/kubernetes/decorator/AddMetadataToTemplateDecorator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/io/dekorate/kubernetes/decorator/AddMetadataToTemplateDecorator.java
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ public void andThenVisit(PodTemplateSpecFluent<?> item, ObjectMeta resourceMeta)
 
   @Override
   public Class<? extends Decorator>[] before() {
-    return new Class[] { AddLabelDecorator.class, RemoveLabelDecorator.class };
+    return new Class[] { AddLabelDecorator.class, RemoveLabelDecorator.class, AddAnnotationDecorator.class, RemoveAnnotationDecorator.class };
   }
 }