diff --git a/charts/keep/Chart.yaml b/charts/keep/Chart.yaml
index 6ab97ae..58c4986 100644
--- a/charts/keep/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/keep/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 apiVersion: v2
 name: keep
-version: 0.1.42
+version: 0.1.45
 description: Keep Helm Chart
 type: application
 icon: https://platform.keephq.dev/_next/image?url=%2Fkeep.png&w=48&q=75
-appVersion: 0.29.3
+appVersion: 0.30.7
 deprecated: false
 annotations:
   app: keep
diff --git a/charts/keep/templates/db-pvc.yaml b/charts/keep/templates/db-pvc.yaml
index 0c5b2dd..dc567ca 100644
--- a/charts/keep/templates/db-pvc.yaml
+++ b/charts/keep/templates/db-pvc.yaml
@@ -6,14 +6,18 @@ apiVersion: v1
 kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
 metadata:
   name: {{ $pvcName }}
+  annotations:
+    {{- if .Values.database.pvc.retain }}
+    helm.sh/resource-policy: keep
+    {{- end }}
 spec:
-  accessModes:
-    - ReadWriteOnce
   {{- if $existingPvc }}
   # Use existing PVC spec
   {{- toYaml $existingPvc.spec | nindent 2 }}
   {{- else }}
   # Define new PVC spec
+  accessModes:
+    - ReadWriteOnce
   {{- if .Values.database.pvc.storageClass }}
   storageClassName: {{ .Values.database.pvc.storageClass }}
   {{- end }}
diff --git a/charts/keep/values.yaml b/charts/keep/values.yaml
index fb84515..9506210 100644
--- a/charts/keep/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/keep/values.yaml
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ database:
     enabled: true
     size: 5Gi
     storageClass: ""
+    retain: false
   image:
     repository: mysql
     pullPolicy: IfNotPresent