diff --git a/haproxy-ingress/templates/_podtemplate.yaml b/haproxy-ingress/templates/_podtemplate.yaml
index ef62c72..eaac23c 100644
--- a/haproxy-ingress/templates/_podtemplate.yaml
+++ b/haproxy-ingress/templates/_podtemplate.yaml
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ spec:
       volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /etc/haproxy
           name: etc
+{{- if .Values.controller.haproxy.initContainer.securityContext }}
+      securityContext:
+        {{- toYaml .Values.controller.haproxy.initContainer.securityContext | nindent 8 }}
+{{- end }}
 {{- end }}
 {{- if .Values.controller.initContainers }}
     {{- toYaml .Values.controller.initContainers | nindent 4 }}
diff --git a/haproxy-ingress/values.yaml b/haproxy-ingress/values.yaml
index 46f6746..ce162d6 100644
--- a/haproxy-ingress/values.yaml
+++ b/haproxy-ingress/values.yaml
@@ -365,6 +365,12 @@ controller:
     ##
     securityContext: {}
 
+    initContainer:
+      ## Container Security Context for the haproxy init container
+      ## Ref: https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/configure-pod-container/security-context/
+      ##
+      securityContext: {}
+
   stats:
     enabled: false
     port: 1936