diff --git a/sock-shop/loadgen.yaml b/sock-shop/loadgen.yaml
index b68cbb3..9d4b029 100644
--- a/sock-shop/loadgen.yaml
+++ b/sock-shop/loadgen.yaml
@@ -33,4 +33,6 @@ spec:
             memory: 200Mi
           requests:
             cpu: 100m
-            memory: 50Mi
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+            memory: 50Mi
+        securityContext:
+          allowPrivilegeEscalation: false