diff --git a/helm/values.yaml b/helm/values.yaml
index c45e62aed8126a8b9f20a6dd0ca6083cd162bc2b..6c20f4bab35825e66412381b454df5c9dedec0fc 100644
--- a/helm/values.yaml
+++ b/helm/values.yaml
@@ -155,7 +155,10 @@ cp-helm-charts:
 ###
 kafka-lag-exporter:
   enabled: true
+  image:
+    pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   nodeSelector: {}
+  
   clusters:
     - name: "theodolite-cp-kafka"
       bootstrapBrokers: "theodolite-cp-kafka:9092"