diff --git a/voltha-adapter-simulated/values.yaml b/voltha-adapter-simulated/values.yaml
index 19d6109..d5a913f 100644
--- a/voltha-adapter-simulated/values.yaml
+++ b/voltha-adapter-simulated/values.yaml
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
 # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
-
 ---
+
 # Default overrides
 defaults:
   image_registry: ""
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@
   image_pullPolicy: "Always"
   image_tag: ~
 
+# Default security context under which the containers run
+securityContext:
+  enabled: true
+  fsGroup: 1001
+  runAsUser: 1001
+  runAsGroup: 1001
+
 # Define connectivity to required services
 services:
   kafka: