diff --git a/templates/jamulus.deployment.yml b/templates/jamulus.deployment.yml
index 8a36e92..d3fb676 100644
--- a/templates/jamulus.deployment.yml
+++ b/templates/jamulus.deployment.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ spec:
      volumeMounts:
      - mountPath: {{ .Values.containerMountPath }}
        name: {{ .Values.containerMountName }}
+     resources:
+      limits:
+       ephemeral-storage: {{ .Values.ephemeralStorage }}
    volumes:
    - name: {{ .Values.containerMountName }}
      hostPath:
diff --git a/values.yaml b/values.yaml
index b07ddfa..933c1e9 100644
--- a/values.yaml
+++ b/values.yaml
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ serverMessage: Welcome message goes here!
 containerMountPath: /jam
 containerMountName: jam
 #Location on your filesystem to associate the /jam dir
-localMountPath: /var/log
\ No newline at end of file
+localMountPath: /var/log
+ephemeralStorage: 1G
\ No newline at end of file