diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e4bb6e1..cf52005 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@
 requirements.lock
 
 # ignore dependent chart dirs
+xos-core/charts
 voltha/charts
 xos-profiles/rcord-lite/charts
diff --git a/examples/candidate-tag-values.yaml b/examples/candidate-tag-values.yaml
index 18fa211..e2c0106 100644
--- a/examples/candidate-tag-values.yaml
+++ b/examples/candidate-tag-values.yaml
@@ -40,5 +40,7 @@
   volt_synchronizerImage: "xosproject/volt-synchronizer:candidate"
 vsg-hw:
   vsg_hw_synchronizerImage: "xosproject/vsg-hw-synchronizer:candidate"
+vrouter:
+  vrouter_synchronizerImage: "xosproject/vrouter-synchronizer:candidate"
 kubernetes:
   kubernetes_synchronizerImage: "xosproject/kubernetes-synchronizer:candidate"
diff --git a/examples/filter-images.yaml b/examples/filter-images.yaml
index e9f5e38..b2e661b 100644
--- a/examples/filter-images.yaml
+++ b/examples/filter-images.yaml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 - xosproject/xos-synchronizer-base
 - xosproject/rcord-synchronizer
 - xosproject/volt-synchronizer
+- xosproject/vrouter-synchronizer
 - xosproject/vtn-synchronizer
 - xosproject/onos-synchronizer
 - xosproject/addressmanager-synchronizer