diff --git a/helm-chart/csi-driver/templates/csi-linode-controller.yaml b/helm-chart/csi-driver/templates/csi-linode-controller.yaml
index ca7599b9..b5b5120e 100644
--- a/helm-chart/csi-driver/templates/csi-linode-controller.yaml
+++ b/helm-chart/csi-driver/templates/csi-linode-controller.yaml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ spec:
       {{- end }}
     spec:
       hostNetwork: {{ .Values.controller.hostNetwork }}
+      dnsPolicy: {{ .Values.controller.dnsPolicy }}
       securityContext:
         seccompProfile:
           type: RuntimeDefault
diff --git a/helm-chart/csi-driver/values.yaml b/helm-chart/csi-driver/values.yaml
index e2d9a59c..6e9ade39 100644
--- a/helm-chart/csi-driver/values.yaml
+++ b/helm-chart/csi-driver/values.yaml
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ csiNodeDriverRegistrar:
 controller:
   enabled: true
   hostNetwork: false
+  dnsPolicy: Default
   kubeconfig:
     mountDir: ""
     secretName: ""