diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0530574..f476e73 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -807,6 +807,7 @@ gitea:
 | `nodeSelector`                              | NodeSelector for the statefulset                       | `{}`  |
 | `tolerations`                               | Tolerations for the statefulset                        | `[]`  |
 | `affinity`                                  | Affinity for the statefulset                           | `{}`  |
+| `dnsConfig`                                 | dnsConfig for the statefulset                          | `{}`  |
 | `statefulset.env`                           | Additional environment variables to pass to containers | `[]`  |
 | `statefulset.terminationGracePeriodSeconds` | How long to wait until forcefully kill the pod         | `60`  |
 | `statefulset.labels`                        | Labels for the statefulset                             | `{}`  |
diff --git a/templates/gitea/statefulset.yaml b/templates/gitea/statefulset.yaml
index 742abd8..bb2b42c 100644
--- a/templates/gitea/statefulset.yaml
+++ b/templates/gitea/statefulset.yaml
@@ -287,6 +287,10 @@ spec:
     {{- with .Values.tolerations }}
       tolerations:
         {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}
+    {{- if .Values.dnsConfig }}
+      dnsConfig:
+        {{- toYaml .Values.dnsConfig | nindent 8 }}
     {{- end }}
       volumes:
         - name: init
diff --git a/values.yaml b/values.yaml
index 92fcd5b..3589506 100644
--- a/values.yaml
+++ b/values.yaml
@@ -180,6 +180,9 @@ tolerations: []
 ## @param affinity Affinity for the statefulset
 affinity: {}
 
+## @param dnsConfig dnsConfig for the statefulset
+dnsConfig: {}
+
 ## @param statefulset.env  Additional environment variables to pass to containers
 ## @param statefulset.terminationGracePeriodSeconds How long to wait until forcefully kill the pod
 ## @param statefulset.labels Labels for the statefulset