diff --git a/charts/pixelfed/Chart.yaml b/charts/pixelfed/Chart.yaml
index eb32dd2..840151f 100644
--- a/charts/pixelfed/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/pixelfed/Chart.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ type: application
 # This is the chart version. This version number should be incremented each time you make changes
 # to the chart and its templates, including the app version.
 # Versions are expected to follow Semantic Versioning (https://semver.org/)
-version: 0.5.0
+version: 0.6.0
 
 # This is the version number of the application being deployed.
 # renovate:image=ghcr.io/mattlqx/docker-pixelfed
diff --git a/charts/pixelfed/README.md b/charts/pixelfed/README.md
index e99b645..5389b43 100644
--- a/charts/pixelfed/README.md
+++ b/charts/pixelfed/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # pixelfed
 
-![Version: 0.5.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-0.5.0-informational?style=flat-square) ![Type: application](https://img.shields.io/badge/Type-application-informational?style=flat-square) ![AppVersion: v0.12.3-nginx](https://img.shields.io/badge/AppVersion-v0.12.3--nginx-informational?style=flat-square)
+![Version: 0.6.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-0.6.0-informational?style=flat-square) ![Type: application](https://img.shields.io/badge/Type-application-informational?style=flat-square) ![AppVersion: v0.12.3-nginx](https://img.shields.io/badge/AppVersion-v0.12.3--nginx-informational?style=flat-square)
 
 A Helm chart for deploying Pixelfed on Kubernetes
 
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ A Helm chart for deploying Pixelfed on Kubernetes
 | pixelfed.instance.reports.email_autospam | bool | `false` | Enable autospam reports (require INSTANCE_REPORTS_EMAIL_ENABLED) |
 | pixelfed.instance.reports.email_enabled | bool | `false` | Send a report email to the admin account for new autospam/reports |
 | pixelfed.instance.show_peers | bool | `false` | Enable the api/v1/peers API endpoint |
+| pixelfed.laravel.log_channel | string | `"stack"` | Laravel log channel. Pixelfed's default, 'stack', sends logs to the default Laravel logfile. 'stderr' allows Kubernetes to capture these logs |
 | pixelfed.mail.driver | string | `"smtp"` | options: "smtp" (default), "sendmail", "mailgun", "mandrill", "ses" "sparkpost", "log", "array" |
 | pixelfed.mail.encryption | string | `"tls"` | mail server encryption type |
 | pixelfed.mail.existingSecret | string | `""` | name of an existing Kubernetes Secret for mail credentials |
@@ -191,4 +192,4 @@ A Helm chart for deploying Pixelfed on Kubernetes
 | volumes | list | `[]` | Additional volumes on the output Deployment definition. |
 
 ----------------------------------------------
-Autogenerated from chart metadata using [helm-docs v1.11.0](https://github.com/norwoodj/helm-docs/releases/v1.11.0)
+Autogenerated from chart metadata using [helm-docs v1.14.2](https://github.com/norwoodj/helm-docs/releases/v1.14.2)
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diff --git a/charts/pixelfed/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/pixelfed/templates/deployment.yaml
index 898f60e..0656378 100644
--- a/charts/pixelfed/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/pixelfed/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ spec:
             - name: BROADCAST_DRIVER
               value: "log"
             - name: LOG_CHANNEL
-              value: "stack"
+              value: {{ .Values.pixelfed.laravel.log_channel }}
             - name: HORIZON_PREFIX
               value: "horizon-"
 
diff --git a/charts/pixelfed/values.yaml b/charts/pixelfed/values.yaml
index f2bccf0..48d0c36 100644
--- a/charts/pixelfed/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/pixelfed/values.yaml
@@ -272,6 +272,11 @@ pixelfed:
     # -- The domain of your server, without https://
     domain: ""
 
+  # Laravel log settings
+  laravel:
+    # -- Laravel log channel. Pixelfed's default, 'stack', sends logs to the default Laravel logfile. 'stderr' allows Kubernetes to capture these logs
+    log_channel: stack
+
   # -- Enable open registration for new accounts
   open_registration: true