---
title: PodIndexLabel
content_type: feature_gate
_build:
  list: never
  render: false

stages:
  - stage: beta
    defaultValue: true
    fromVersion: "1.28"
---
Enables the Job controller and StatefulSet controller to add the pod index as a label when creating new pods. See [Job completion mode docs](/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/job#completion-mode) and [StatefulSet pod index label docs](/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/statefulset/#pod-index-label) for more details.