diff --git a/charts/privatebin/templates/service.yaml b/charts/privatebin/templates/service.yaml
index 271b2f3..f3be0fd 100644
--- a/charts/privatebin/templates/service.yaml
+++ b/charts/privatebin/templates/service.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ metadata:
   {{- end }}
 spec:
   type: {{ .Values.service.type }}
+  externalTrafficPolicy: {{ .Values.service.externalTrafficPolicy }}
   ports:
     - port: {{ .Values.service.port }}
       targetPort: http
diff --git a/charts/privatebin/values.yaml b/charts/privatebin/values.yaml
index 40d855f..cfc1bcb 100644
--- a/charts/privatebin/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/privatebin/values.yaml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ service:
   port: 80
   portName: http
   annotations: {}
+  externalTrafficPolicy: Cluster
   ## Limit load balancer source ips to list of CIDRs (where available)
   # loadBalancerSourceRanges: []