diff --git a/charts/nfs-subdir-external-provisioner/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/nfs-subdir-external-provisioner/templates/deployment.yaml
index 6693722f..75519915 100644
--- a/charts/nfs-subdir-external-provisioner/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/nfs-subdir-external-provisioner/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ spec:
               value: {{ .Values.nfs.server }}
             - name: NFS_PATH
               value: {{ .Values.nfs.path }}
+            {{- if eq .Values.leaderElection.enabled false }}
+            - name: ENABLE_LEADER_ELECTION
+              value: false
+            {{- end }}
           {{- with .Values.resources }}
           resources:
 {{ toYaml . | indent 12 }}
diff --git a/charts/nfs-subdir-external-provisioner/values.yaml b/charts/nfs-subdir-external-provisioner/values.yaml
index 0b5e4e5b..95c23038 100644
--- a/charts/nfs-subdir-external-provisioner/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/nfs-subdir-external-provisioner/values.yaml
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ storageClass:
   # Set access mode - ReadWriteOnce, ReadOnlyMany or ReadWriteMany
   accessModes: ReadWriteOnce
 
+leaderElection:
+  # When set to false leader election will be disabled
+  enabled: true
+
 ## For RBAC support:
 rbac:
   # Specifies whether RBAC resources should be created