diff --git a/charts/spark-operator-chart/README.md b/charts/spark-operator-chart/README.md
index cf0420edf..d94bc1720 100644
--- a/charts/spark-operator-chart/README.md
+++ b/charts/spark-operator-chart/README.md
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ See [helm uninstall](https://helm.sh/docs/helm/helm_uninstall) for command docum
 | controller.replicas | int | `1` | Number of replicas of controller. |
 | controller.workers | int | `10` | Reconcile concurrency, higher values might increase memory usage. |
 | controller.logLevel | string | `"info"` | Configure the verbosity of logging, can be one of `debug`, `info`, `error`. |
+| controller.maxTrackedExecutorPerApp | int | `1000` | Specifies the maximum number of Executor pods that can be tracked by the controller per SparkApplication. |
 | controller.uiService.enable | bool | `true` | Specifies whether to create service for Spark web UI. |
 | controller.uiIngress.enable | bool | `false` | Specifies whether to create ingress for Spark web UI. `controller.uiService.enable` must be `true` to enable ingress. |
 | controller.uiIngress.urlFormat | string | `""` | Ingress URL format. Required if `controller.uiIngress.enable` is true. |
diff --git a/charts/spark-operator-chart/templates/controller/deployment.yaml b/charts/spark-operator-chart/templates/controller/deployment.yaml
index 4f9251f5a..aae6e275b 100644
--- a/charts/spark-operator-chart/templates/controller/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/spark-operator-chart/templates/controller/deployment.yaml
@@ -94,6 +94,9 @@ spec:
         {{- if .Values.controller.pprof.enable }}
         - --pprof-bind-address=:{{ .Values.controller.pprof.port }}
         {{- end }}
+        {{- if .Values.controller.maxTrackedExecutorPerApp }}
+        - --max-tracked-executor-per-app={{ .Values.controller.maxTrackedExecutorPerApp }}
+        {{- end }}
         {{- if or .Values.prometheus.metrics.enable .Values.controller.pprof.enable }}
         ports:
         {{- if .Values.controller.pprof.enable }}
diff --git a/charts/spark-operator-chart/tests/controller/deployment_test.yaml b/charts/spark-operator-chart/tests/controller/deployment_test.yaml
index 57b557757..79faae8f0 100644
--- a/charts/spark-operator-chart/tests/controller/deployment_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/spark-operator-chart/tests/controller/deployment_test.yaml
@@ -592,4 +592,13 @@ tests:
           content:
             name: pprof-test
             containerPort: 12345
-          count: 1
\ No newline at end of file
+          count: 1
+
+  - it: Should contain `--max-tracked-executor-per-app` arg if `controller.maxTrackedExecutorPerApp` is set
+    set:
+      controller:
+        maxTrackedExecutorPerApp: 123
+    asserts:
+      - contains:
+          path: spec.template.spec.containers[?(@.name=="spark-operator-controller")].args
+          content: --max-tracked-executor-per-app=123
diff --git a/charts/spark-operator-chart/values.yaml b/charts/spark-operator-chart/values.yaml
index 94100dfb2..1c7b585b3 100644
--- a/charts/spark-operator-chart/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/spark-operator-chart/values.yaml
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ controller:
   # -- Configure the verbosity of logging, can be one of `debug`, `info`, `error`.
   logLevel: info
 
+  # -- Specifies the maximum number of Executor pods that can be tracked by the controller per SparkApplication.
+  maxTrackedExecutorPerApp: 1000
+
   uiService:
     # -- Specifies whether to create service for Spark web UI.
     enable: true