diff --git a/deploy/chart/local-path-provisioner/templates/configmap.yaml b/deploy/chart/local-path-provisioner/templates/configmap.yaml
index 60181e060c2e81783dcdc6b6ba280b21229ab424..51fc64dc5e57730ee868f50cffc167b2b240bcde 100644
--- a/deploy/chart/local-path-provisioner/templates/configmap.yaml
+++ b/deploy/chart/local-path-provisioner/templates/configmap.yaml
@@ -52,3 +52,6 @@ data:
           image: {{ .Values.helperImage.repository }}:{{ .Values.helperImage.tag }}
           {{- end }}
           imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.image.pullPolicy }}
+      resources:
+        {{- toYaml .Values.helperPod.resources | nindent 8 }}
+
diff --git a/deploy/chart/local-path-provisioner/values.yaml b/deploy/chart/local-path-provisioner/values.yaml
index b3a6c549c4e7ba658b616c4f9f41726c71d836e8..e65e039e98ec7c0640c16456b6805a552f23eb62 100644
--- a/deploy/chart/local-path-provisioner/values.yaml
+++ b/deploy/chart/local-path-provisioner/values.yaml
@@ -116,6 +116,15 @@ resources: {}
   #   cpu: 100m
   #   memory: 128Mi
 
+helperPod:
+  resources: {}
+  # limits:
+  #   cpu: 100m
+  #   memory: 128Mi
+  # requests:
+  #   cpu: 100m
+  #   memory: 128Mi
+
 rbac:
   # Specifies whether RBAC resources should be created
   create: true