diff --git a/gerritbot/channels.yaml b/gerritbot/channels.yaml
index 0e6023f6f6..8d30b0d573 100755
--- a/gerritbot/channels.yaml
+++ b/gerritbot/channels.yaml
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ opendev:
     - opendev/zone-opendev.org
     - opendev/zone-zuul-ci.org
     - opendev/zuul-jobs
+    - opendev/zuul-providers
     - openstack/diskimage-builder
     - openstack/project-config
     - ttygroup/boartty
diff --git a/zuul/main.yaml b/zuul/main.yaml
index 3aaae06792..d8da6c178d 100644
--- a/zuul/main.yaml
+++ b/zuul/main.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,22 @@
                 - label
                 - section
                 - provider
+          - opendev/zuul-providers:
+              # During nodepool-in-zuul development, explicitly opt-in
+              # to the experimental config objects.
+              include:
+                - job
+                - nodeset
+                - secret
+                - project
+                - project-template
+                - semaphore
+                - queue
+                - image
+                - flavor
+                - label
+                - section
+                - provider
           - openinfralabs/contrib
           - wandertracks/system-config
           - wandertracks/signalk-wandertracks
@@ -1555,6 +1571,16 @@
                 - opendev/base-jobs
                 - zuul/project-config
         untrusted-projects:
+          - opendev/zuul-providers:
+              # During nodepool-in-zuul development, explicitly opt-in
+              # to the experimental config objects.
+              include:
+                - nodeset
+                - image
+                - flavor
+                - label
+                - section
+                - provider
           - zuul/zuul-jobs:
               extra-config-paths:
                 - zuul-tests.d/