diff --git a/charts/postgres-cluster/Chart.yaml b/charts/postgres-cluster/Chart.yaml
index b5739ff..90c9919 100644
--- a/charts/postgres-cluster/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/postgres-cluster/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 apiVersion: v2
 name: postgres-cluster
-version: 4.0.3
+version: 4.1.0
 description: Chart for cloudnative-pg cluster
 keywords:
   - database
diff --git a/charts/postgres-cluster/README.md b/charts/postgres-cluster/README.md
index 1339ea6..79f1518 100644
--- a/charts/postgres-cluster/README.md
+++ b/charts/postgres-cluster/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # postgres-cluster
 
-![Version: 4.0.3](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-4.0.3-informational?style=flat-square) ![AppVersion: v1.25.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/AppVersion-v1.25.0-informational?style=flat-square)
+![Version: 4.1.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-4.1.0-informational?style=flat-square) ![AppVersion: v1.25.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/AppVersion-v1.25.0-informational?style=flat-square)
 
 Chart for cloudnative-pg cluster
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Chart for cloudnative-pg cluster
 | cluster.image | object | `{"pullPolicy":"IfNotPresent","repository":"ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/postgresql","tag":"17.2-22"}` | Default image |
 | cluster.instances | int | `3` |  |
 | cluster.logLevel | string | `"info"` |  |
-| cluster.monitoring | object | `{"enabled":false,"podMonitor":{"enabled":true},"prometheusRule":{"enabled":false,"excludeRules":[]}}` | Enable default monitoring and alert rules |
+| cluster.monitoring | object | `{"enabled":false,"podMonitor":{"enabled":true},"prometheusRule":{"enableDefaultRules":true,"enabled":false,"excludeRules":[]}}` | Enable default monitoring and alert rules |
 | cluster.postgresGID | int | `26` |  |
 | cluster.postgresUID | int | `26` | The UID and GID of the postgres user inside the image |
 | cluster.postgresql | object | `{"parameters":{"hot_standby_feedback":"on","max_slot_wal_keep_size":"2000MB","shared_buffers":"128MB"},"shared_preload_libraries":[]}` | Parameters to be set for the database itself See: https://cloudnative-pg.io/documentation/current/cloudnative-pg.v1/#postgresql-cnpg-io-v1-PostgresConfiguration |
diff --git a/charts/postgres-cluster/templates/prometheus-rule.yaml b/charts/postgres-cluster/templates/prometheus-rule.yaml
index 363d308..3c1f834 100644
--- a/charts/postgres-cluster/templates/prometheus-rule.yaml
+++ b/charts/postgres-cluster/templates/prometheus-rule.yaml
@@ -27,4 +27,71 @@ spec:
         - {{ $tpl }}
         {{- end -}}
         {{- end -}}
+    {{- if .Values.cluster.monitoring.prometheusRule.enableDefaultRules }}
+    - name: cloudnative-pg/default-rules
+      rules:
+        - alert: LongRunningTransaction
+          annotations:
+            description: Pod {{ $labels.pod }} is taking more than 5 minutes (300 seconds) for a query.
+            summary: A query is taking longer than 5 minutes.
+          expr: |-
+            cnpg_backends_max_tx_duration_seconds > 300
+          for: 1m
+          labels:
+            severity: warning
+        - alert: BackendsWaiting
+          annotations:
+            description: Pod {{ $labels.pod  }} has been waiting for longer than 5 minutes
+            summary: If a backend is waiting for longer than 5 minutes
+          expr: |-
+            cnpg_backends_waiting_total > 300
+          for: 1m
+          labels:
+            severity: warning
+        - alert: PGDatabaseXidAge
+          annotations:
+            description: Over 300,000,000 transactions from frozen xid on pod {{ $labels.pod  }}
+            summary: Number of transactions from the frozen XID to the current one
+          expr: |-
+            cnpg_pg_database_xid_age > 300000000
+          for: 1m
+          labels:
+            severity: warning
+        - alert: PGReplication
+          annotations:
+            description: Standby is lagging behind by over 300 seconds (5 minutes)
+            summary: The standby is lagging behind the primary
+          expr: |-
+            cnpg_pg_replication_lag > 300
+          for: 1m
+          labels:
+            severity: warning
+        - alert: LastFailedArchiveTime
+          annotations:
+            description: Archiving failed for {{ $labels.pod }}
+            summary: Checks the last time archiving failed. Will be < 0 when it has not failed.
+          expr: |-
+            (cnpg_pg_stat_archiver_last_failed_time - cnpg_pg_stat_archiver_last_archived_time) > 1
+          for: 1m
+          labels:
+            severity: warning
+        - alert: DatabaseDeadlockConflicts
+          annotations:
+            description: There are over 10 deadlock conflicts in {{ $labels.pod }}
+            summary: Checks the number of database conflicts
+          expr: |-
+            cnpg_pg_stat_database_deadlocks > 10
+          for: 1m
+          labels:
+            severity: warning
+        - alert: ReplicaFailingReplication
+          annotations:
+            description: Replica {{ $labels.pod }} is failing to replicate
+            summary: Checks if the replica is failing to replicate
+          expr: |-
+            cnpg_pg_replication_in_recovery > cnpg_pg_replication_is_wal_receiver_up
+          for: 1m
+          labels:
+            severity: warning
+    {{- end }}
 {{ end }}
diff --git a/charts/postgres-cluster/values.yaml b/charts/postgres-cluster/values.yaml
index 9c98511..607acde 100644
--- a/charts/postgres-cluster/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/postgres-cluster/values.yaml
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ cluster:
       enabled: true
     prometheusRule:
       enabled: false
+      enableDefaultRules: true
       excludeRules: []
 
   # -- Parameters to be set for the database itself