diff --git a/bbsim/Chart.yaml b/bbsim/Chart.yaml
index f68cf2b..e49ada4 100644
--- a/bbsim/Chart.yaml
+++ b/bbsim/Chart.yaml
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@
 description: Broadband Simulator
 icon: https://guide.opencord.org/logos/cord.svg
 apiVersion: v1
-version: 4.1.3
+version: 4.1.4
 appVersion: 1.4.0
diff --git a/bbsim/templates/deployment.yaml b/bbsim/templates/deployment.yaml
index c8d8b00..09e80c3 100644
--- a/bbsim/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/bbsim/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -52,7 +52,22 @@
           image: '{{ tpl .Values.images.bbsim.registry . }}{{ tpl .Values.images.bbsim.repository . }}:{{ tpl ( tpl .Values.images.bbsim.tag . ) . }}'
           imagePullPolicy: {{ tpl .Values.images.bbsim.pullPolicy . }}
           securityContext:
-            privileged: true
+            privileged: {{ .Values.privileged }}
+          livenessProbe:
+            exec:
+              command:
+              - bbsimctl
+              - olt
+              - get
+            initialDelaySeconds: 5
+            periodSeconds: 30
+          readinessProbe:
+            httpGet:
+              path: /v2/cfg
+              port: {{ .Values.bbsim_sadis_port }}
+              httpHeaders:
+            initialDelaySeconds: 5
+            periodSeconds: 30
           command: [
             "/app/bbsim",
             "-openolt_address", ":{{ .Values.olt_tcp_port }}",
diff --git a/bbsim/values.yaml b/bbsim/values.yaml
index 40c9636..0fc805b 100644
--- a/bbsim/values.yaml
+++ b/bbsim/values.yaml
@@ -84,3 +84,5 @@
 tolerations: []
 
 affinity: {}
+
+privileged: false