diff --git a/charts/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-lease.yaml b/charts/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-lease.yaml
index 960f61cea..6a761acb5 100644
--- a/charts/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-lease.yaml
+++ b/charts/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-lease.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ metadata:
   labels:
     {{- include "nginx-ingress.labels" . | nindent 4 }}
 {{- if .Values.controller.reportIngressStatus.annotations }}
-  annotations
+  annotations:
 {{ toYaml .Values.controller.reportIngressStatus.annotations | indent 4 }}
 {{- end }}
 {{- end }}
diff --git a/charts/nginx-ingress/values.yaml b/charts/nginx-ingress/values.yaml
index 09f89f295..e36c74333 100644
--- a/charts/nginx-ingress/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/nginx-ingress/values.yaml
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ controller:
     ## The default is autogenerated.
     leaderElectionLockName: ""
 
-    ## The annotations of the leader election configmap.
+    ## The annotations of the leader election Lease.
     annotations: {}
 
   pod: