diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 7053411..e3a788c 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -151,3 +151,18 @@ with the links per entity. Example file:
 
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+
+--------
+Settings
+--------
+
+You can run ``docker run --rm hjacobs/kube-resource-report:0.14.1 --help`` to find out information.
+
+Besides this, you can also pass environment variables:
+
+- ``NODE_LABEL_SPOT`` (default: ``"aws.amazon.com/spot"``)
+- ``NODE_LABEL_ROLE`` (default: ``"kubernetes.io/role"``)
+- ``NODE_LABEL_REGION`` (default: ``"failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/region"``)
+- ``NODE_LABEL_INSTANCE_TYPE`` (default: ``"beta.kubernetes.io/instance-type"``)
+- ``OBJECT_LABEL_APPLICATION`` (default: ``"application,app,app.kubernetes.io/name"``)
+- ``OBJECT_LABEL_COMPONENT`` (default: ``"component,app.kubernetes.io/component"``)
diff --git a/kube_resource_report/report.py b/kube_resource_report/report.py
index 2d6e48b..96112c2 100755
--- a/kube_resource_report/report.py
+++ b/kube_resource_report/report.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import collections
 import csv
+import os
 import pickle
 import datetime
 import json
@@ -23,16 +24,15 @@
 
 from .output import OutputManager
 
-# TODO: this should be configurable
-NODE_LABEL_SPOT = "aws.amazon.com/spot"
-NODE_LABEL_ROLE = "kubernetes.io/role"
+NODE_LABEL_SPOT = os.environ.get("NODE_LABEL_SPOT", "aws.amazon.com/spot")
+NODE_LABEL_ROLE = os.environ.get("NODE_LABEL_ROLE", "kubernetes.io/role")
 # the following labels are used by both AWS and GKE
-NODE_LABEL_REGION = "failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/region"
-NODE_LABEL_INSTANCE_TYPE = "beta.kubernetes.io/instance-type"
+NODE_LABEL_REGION = os.environ.get("NODE_LABEL_REGION", "failure-domain.beta.kubernetes.io/region")
+NODE_LABEL_INSTANCE_TYPE = os.environ.get("NODE_LABEL_INSTANCE_TYPE", "beta.kubernetes.io/instance-type")
 
 # https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/common-labels/#labels
-OBJECT_LABEL_APPLICATION = ["application", "app", "app.kubernetes.io/name"]
-OBJECT_LABEL_COMPONENT = ["component", "app.kubernetes.io/component"]
+OBJECT_LABEL_APPLICATION = os.environ.get("OBJECT_LABEL_APPLICATION", "application,app,app.kubernetes.io/name").split(",")
+OBJECT_LABEL_COMPONENT = os.environ.get("OBJECT_LABEL_COMPONENT", "component,app.kubernetes.io/component").split(",")
 
 ONE_MEBI = 1024 ** 2
 ONE_GIBI = 1024 ** 3