diff --git a/linode_api4/objects/lke.py b/linode_api4/objects/lke.py
index 7086b1113..792aed988 100644
--- a/linode_api4/objects/lke.py
+++ b/linode_api4/objects/lke.py
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ class LKENodePool(DerivedBase):
     properties = {
         "id": Property(identifier=True),
         "cluster_id": Property(identifier=True),
+        "label": Property(mutable=True),
         "type": Property(slug_relationship=Type),
         "disks": Property(),
         "disk_encryption": Property(),
@@ -419,6 +420,7 @@ def node_pool_create(
             Union[str, KubeVersion, TieredKubeVersion]
         ] = None,
         update_strategy: Optional[str] = None,
+        label: str = None,
         **kwargs,
     ):
         """
@@ -444,23 +446,19 @@ def node_pool_create(
                        for possible values.
 
         :returns: The new Node Pool
+        :param label: The name of the node pool.
+        :type label: str
         :rtype: LKENodePool
         """
         params = {
             "type": node_type,
+            "label": label,
             "count": node_count,
             "labels": labels,
             "taints": taints,
             "k8s_version": k8s_version,
             "update_strategy": update_strategy,
         }
-
-        if labels is not None:
-            params["labels"] = labels
-
-        if taints is not None:
-            params["taints"] = taints
-
         params.update(kwargs)
 
         result = self._client.post(
diff --git a/test/fixtures/lke_clusters_18881_pools_456.json b/test/fixtures/lke_clusters_18881_pools_456.json
index f904b9c95..9aa5fb0f0 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/lke_clusters_18881_pools_456.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/lke_clusters_18881_pools_456.json
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
       "foo": "bar",
       "bar": "foo"
     },
+    "label": "example-node-pool",
     "type": "g6-standard-4",
     "disk_encryption": "enabled"
   }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/fixtures/lke_clusters_18882_pools_789.json b/test/fixtures/lke_clusters_18882_pools_789.json
index a7bbc4749..d3c17eedb 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/lke_clusters_18882_pools_789.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/lke_clusters_18882_pools_789.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
     "id": 789,
     "type": "g6-standard-2",
+    "label": "enterprise-node-pool",
     "count": 3,
     "nodes": [],
     "disks": [],
diff --git a/test/unit/objects/lke_test.py b/test/unit/objects/lke_test.py
index a0ad63288..cb9589cfb 100644
--- a/test/unit/objects/lke_test.py
+++ b/test/unit/objects/lke_test.py
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ def test_get_pool(self):
         assert pool.id == 456
         assert pool.cluster_id == 18881
         assert pool.type.id == "g6-standard-4"
+        assert pool.label == "example-node-pool"
         assert pool.disk_encryption == InstanceDiskEncryptionType.enabled
 
         assert pool.disks is not None
@@ -162,6 +163,7 @@ def test_load_node_pool(self):
         self.assertEqual(pool.id, 456)
         self.assertEqual(pool.cluster_id, 18881)
         self.assertEqual(pool.type.id, "g6-standard-4")
+        self.assertEqual(pool.label, "example-node-pool")
         self.assertIsNotNone(pool.disks)
         self.assertIsNotNone(pool.nodes)
         self.assertIsNotNone(pool.autoscaler)
@@ -251,6 +253,7 @@ def test_lke_node_pool_update(self):
 
         pool.tags = ["foobar"]
         pool.count = 5
+        pool.label = "testing-label"
         pool.autoscaler = {
             "enabled": True,
             "min": 2,
@@ -274,6 +277,7 @@ def test_lke_node_pool_update(self):
                     "min": 2,
                     "max": 10,
                 },
+                "label": "testing-label",
                 "labels": {
                     "updated-key": "updated-value",
                 },
@@ -546,6 +550,7 @@ def test_cluster_enterprise(self):
         pool = LKENodePool(self.client, 789, 18882)
         assert pool.k8s_version == "1.31.1+lke1"
         assert pool.update_strategy == "rolling_update"
+        assert pool.label == "enterprise-node-pool"
 
     def test_lke_tiered_version(self):
         version = TieredKubeVersion(self.client, "1.32", "standard")