diff --git a/src/hive_cli/config.py b/src/hive_cli/config.py
index 623266d..cd79f64 100644
--- a/src/hive_cli/config.py
+++ b/src/hive_cli/config.py
@@ -133,6 +133,11 @@ class RuntimeConfig(BaseModel):
         description="Maximum runtime for the experiment in seconds. \
             -1 means no limit.",
     )
+    max_iterations: int = Field(
+        default=-1,
+        description="Maximum number of iterations for the experiment. \
+            -1 means no limit.",
+    )
 
 
 class HiveConfig(BaseModel):
diff --git a/src/hive_cli/platform/k8s.py b/src/hive_cli/platform/k8s.py
index 933597d..769a47d 100644
--- a/src/hive_cli/platform/k8s.py
+++ b/src/hive_cli/platform/k8s.py
@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ def construct_experiment(name: str, namespace: str, config: HiveConfig) -> dict:
             "runtime": {
                 "numAgents": config.runtime.num_agents,
                 "maxRuntimeSeconds": config.runtime.max_runtime_seconds,
+                "maxIterations": config.runtime.max_iterations,
             },
         },
     }