diff --git a/pkg/gardener/shoot/converter.go b/pkg/gardener/shoot/converter.go
index 753ed426..27c5c027 100644
--- a/pkg/gardener/shoot/converter.go
+++ b/pkg/gardener/shoot/converter.go
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ func baseExtenders(cfg config.ConverterConfig) []Extend {
 		extender2.NewOidcExtender(cfg.Kubernetes.DefaultOperatorOidc),
 		extender2.ExtendWithCloudProfile,
 		extender2.ExtendWithExposureClassName,
-		extender2.ExtendWithTolerations,
 		extender2.NewMaintenanceExtender(cfg.Kubernetes.EnableKubernetesVersionAutoUpdate, cfg.Kubernetes.EnableMachineImageVersionAutoUpdate),
 	}
 }
@@ -65,6 +64,7 @@ func NewConverterCreate(opts CreateOpts) Converter {
 			opts.MachineImage.DefaultVersion,
 		),
 		extender2.NewDNSExtender(opts.DNS.SecretName, opts.DNS.DomainPrefix, opts.DNS.ProviderType),
+		extender2.ExtendWithTolerations,
 	)
 
 	extendersForCreate = append(extendersForCreate, extensions.NewExtensionsExtenderForCreate(opts.ConverterConfig, opts.AuditLogData))