diff --git a/chart/jenkins-operator/templates/jenkins.yaml b/chart/jenkins-operator/templates/jenkins.yaml
index c4d39b76..0a918a3d 100644
--- a/chart/jenkins-operator/templates/jenkins.yaml
+++ b/chart/jenkins-operator/templates/jenkins.yaml
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ spec:
       {{- if .Values.jenkins.backup.enabled }}
       - name: {{ .Values.jenkins.backup.containerName }}
         image: {{ .Values.jenkins.backup.image }}
-        imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
+        imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.jenkins.imagePullPolicy }} 
         {{- with .Values.jenkins.backup.resources }}
         resources: {{ toYaml . | nindent 10 }}
         {{- end }}