diff --git a/execution/infrastructure/kafka-lag-exporter/values.yaml b/execution/infrastructure/kafka-lag-exporter/values.yaml
index b83a911283a7e8264f982f9eb5d550ad5497ec9d..8e53454345df75b55d5d36799dd0b0f0f75233a0 100644
--- a/execution/infrastructure/kafka-lag-exporter/values.yaml
+++ b/execution/infrastructure/kafka-lag-exporter/values.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+image:
+  pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
+
 clusters:
   - name: "my-confluent-cp-kafka"
     bootstrapBrokers: "my-confluent-cp-kafka:9092"