diff --git a/templates/rotor/deployment.yaml b/templates/rotor/deployment.yaml
index a7de01e..6eaff48 100644
--- a/templates/rotor/deployment.yaml
+++ b/templates/rotor/deployment.yaml
@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@ spec:
             httpGet:
               port: http
               path: /health
+          startupProbe:
+            httpGet:
+              port: http
+              path: /health
+            failureThreshold: 60
           {{- end }}
           {{- if .Values.rotor.envFrom }}
           envFrom: