nc.nodeLister = nodeInformer.Lister()

	if !utilfeature.DefaultFeatureGate.Enabled(features.SeparateTaintEvictionController) {
		logger.Info("Running TaintEvictionController as part of NodeLifecyleController")
		tm, err := tainteviction.New(ctx, kubeClient, podInformer, nodeInformer, taintEvictionController)
		if err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}
		nc.taintManager = tm
	}