diff --git a/restic-rest-server/templates/deployment.yaml b/restic-rest-server/templates/deployment.yaml
index 8dbaa5611d6e751da386df283a21d701471f868a..06d5fc7f2d7ec0babc4db6101c1ce61c087edf05 100644
--- a/restic-rest-server/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/restic-rest-server/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -48,7 +48,9 @@ spec:
             - name: DISABLE_AUTHENTICATION
               value: "true"
             {{- end }}
-          volumeMounts:
+            - name: OPTIONS
+              value: {{ .Values.env.OPTIONS }}
+          volumeMountfvj hms:
             - name: data
               mountPath: /data
               {{- if .Values.persistence.subPath }}
diff --git a/restic-rest-server/values.yaml b/restic-rest-server/values.yaml
index 46e141159c6bb0be10cf1fe90487f524f3aa6f69..5ee1b06a0ca885cedb7da5146752ae6909a96d57 100644
--- a/restic-rest-server/values.yaml
+++ b/restic-rest-server/values.yaml
@@ -79,3 +79,6 @@ affinity: {}
 
 options:
   disableAuthentication: false
+
+env:
+  OPTIONS: ""