diff --git a/proto-public/pbmesh/v2beta1/mesh_gateway.pb.go b/proto-public/pbmesh/v2beta1/mesh_gateway.pb.go
index 1200ba2ae8..be9fbfc786 100644
--- a/proto-public/pbmesh/v2beta1/mesh_gateway.pb.go
+++ b/proto-public/pbmesh/v2beta1/mesh_gateway.pb.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 package meshv2beta1
 
 import (
+	v2beta1 "github.com/hashicorp/consul/proto-public/pbcatalog/v2beta1"
 	_ "github.com/hashicorp/consul/proto-public/pbresource"
 	protoreflect "google.golang.org/protobuf/reflect/protoreflect"
 	protoimpl "google.golang.org/protobuf/runtime/protoimpl"
@@ -33,6 +34,8 @@ type MeshGateway struct {
 	GatewayClassName string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=gateway_class_name,json=gatewayClassName,proto3" json:"gateway_class_name,omitempty"`
 	// +kubebuilder:validation:MinItems=1
 	Listeners []*MeshGatewayListener `protobuf:"bytes,2,rep,name=listeners,proto3" json:"listeners,omitempty"`
+	// Selection of workloads to be configured as mesh gateways
+	Workloads *v2beta1.WorkloadSelector `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=workloads,proto3" json:"workloads,omitempty"`
 }
 
 func (x *MeshGateway) Reset() {
@@ -81,6 +84,13 @@ func (x *MeshGateway) GetListeners() []*MeshGatewayListener {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (x *MeshGateway) GetWorkloads() *v2beta1.WorkloadSelector {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Workloads
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 type MeshGatewayListener struct {
 	state         protoimpl.MessageState
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
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 }
 
 var (
@@ -205,16 +223,18 @@ func file_pbmesh_v2beta1_mesh_gateway_proto_rawDescGZIP() []byte {
 
 var file_pbmesh_v2beta1_mesh_gateway_proto_msgTypes = make([]protoimpl.MessageInfo, 2)
 var file_pbmesh_v2beta1_mesh_gateway_proto_goTypes = []interface{}{
-	(*MeshGateway)(nil),         // 0: hashicorp.consul.mesh.v2beta1.MeshGateway
-	(*MeshGatewayListener)(nil), // 1: hashicorp.consul.mesh.v2beta1.MeshGatewayListener
+	(*MeshGateway)(nil),              // 0: hashicorp.consul.mesh.v2beta1.MeshGateway
+	(*MeshGatewayListener)(nil),      // 1: hashicorp.consul.mesh.v2beta1.MeshGatewayListener
+	(*v2beta1.WorkloadSelector)(nil), // 2: hashicorp.consul.catalog.v2beta1.WorkloadSelector
 }
 var file_pbmesh_v2beta1_mesh_gateway_proto_depIdxs = []int32{
 	1, // 0: hashicorp.consul.mesh.v2beta1.MeshGateway.listeners:type_name -> hashicorp.consul.mesh.v2beta1.MeshGatewayListener
-	1, // [1:1] is the sub-list for method output_type
-	1, // [1:1] is the sub-list for method input_type
-	1, // [1:1] is the sub-list for extension type_name
-	1, // [1:1] is the sub-list for extension extendee
-	0, // [0:1] is the sub-list for field type_name
+	2, // 1: hashicorp.consul.mesh.v2beta1.MeshGateway.workloads:type_name -> hashicorp.consul.catalog.v2beta1.WorkloadSelector
+	2, // [2:2] is the sub-list for method output_type
+	2, // [2:2] is the sub-list for method input_type
+	2, // [2:2] is the sub-list for extension type_name
+	2, // [2:2] is the sub-list for extension extendee
+	0, // [0:2] is the sub-list for field type_name
 }
 
 func init() { file_pbmesh_v2beta1_mesh_gateway_proto_init() }
diff --git a/proto-public/pbmesh/v2beta1/mesh_gateway.proto b/proto-public/pbmesh/v2beta1/mesh_gateway.proto
index 614d2cccd4..bf093883f5 100644
--- a/proto-public/pbmesh/v2beta1/mesh_gateway.proto
+++ b/proto-public/pbmesh/v2beta1/mesh_gateway.proto
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ syntax = "proto3";
 
 package hashicorp.consul.mesh.v2beta1;
 
+import "pbcatalog/v2beta1/selector.proto";
 import "pbresource/annotations.proto";
 
 message MeshGateway {
@@ -15,6 +16,9 @@ message MeshGateway {
 
   // +kubebuilder:validation:MinItems=1
   repeated MeshGatewayListener listeners = 2;
+
+  // Selection of workloads to be configured as mesh gateways
+  hashicorp.consul.catalog.v2beta1.WorkloadSelector workloads = 3;
 }
 
 message MeshGatewayListener {