diff --git a/api/services/ocean/aks/schemas/ocean-strategy.yaml b/api/services/ocean/aks/schemas/ocean-strategy.yaml
index ad66b71f..e6b2bdf5 100644
--- a/api/services/ocean/aks/schemas/ocean-strategy.yaml
+++ b/api/services/ocean/aks/schemas/ocean-strategy.yaml
@@ -15,3 +15,10 @@ properties:
     description: >
       If no spot instance markets are available, enable Ocean to launch on-demand instances instead.
     example: true
+  orientation:
+    type: string
+    description: |
+      You can control the approach that Ocean takes while launching nodes in a Virtual Node Group by configuring this value.
+    enum: [ cost, availability ]
+    example: cost
+    default: availability
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