diff --git a/charts/apisix/templates/service-gateway.yaml b/charts/apisix/templates/service-gateway.yaml
index 7797435a..cc72f902 100644
--- a/charts/apisix/templates/service-gateway.yaml
+++ b/charts/apisix/templates/service-gateway.yaml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ spec:
   {{- if or .Values.apisix.ssl.enabled }}
   - name: apisix-gateway-tls
     port: {{ .Values.service.tls.servicePort }}
-    targetPort: {{ .Values.apisix.ssl.containerPort }}
+    targetPort: {{ .Values.apisix.ssl.serviceTargetPort }}
   {{- if (and (eq .Values.service.type "NodePort") (not (empty .Values.service.tls.nodePort))) }}
     nodePort: {{ .Values.service.tls.nodePort }}
   {{- end }}
@@ -103,4 +103,4 @@ spec:
   {{- end }}
   {{- end }}
   selector:
-    {{- include "apisix.selectorLabels" . | nindent 4 }}
+    {{- include "apisix.selectorLabels" . | nindent 4 }}
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diff --git a/charts/apisix/values.yaml b/charts/apisix/values.yaml
index bd421883..3539f528 100644
--- a/charts/apisix/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/apisix/values.yaml
@@ -308,6 +308,13 @@ apisix:
   ssl:
     enabled: false
     containerPort: 9443
+    # -- We need to change the Kubernetes Service target port independently from:
+    # --  - Nginx configuration
+    # --  - Container port
+    # -- This is useful while creating load-balancers in cloud providers, where the TLS is off-loaded
+    # -- and we need to send the requests from the external TLS port to the pod HTTP port, due to the node ports
+    # -- being automatically created based on the Kubernetes Service
+    serviceTargetPort: 9443
     # -- Support multiple https ports, See [Configuration](https://github.com/apache/apisix/blob/0bc65ea9acd726f79f80ae0abd8f50b7eb172e3d/conf/config-default.yaml#L99)
     additionalContainerPorts: []
       # - ip: 127.0.0.3           # Specific IP, If not set, the default value is `0.0.0.0`.
@@ -645,4 +652,4 @@ ingress-controller:
   enabled: false
   config:
     apisix:
-      adminAPIVersion: "v3"
+      adminAPIVersion: "v3"
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