diff --git a/clusters/cl01tl/applications/site-profile/values.yaml b/clusters/cl01tl/applications/site-profile/values.yaml
index aac1fe645..68add8647 100644
--- a/clusters/cl01tl/applications/site-profile/values.yaml
+++ b/clusters/cl01tl/applications/site-profile/values.yaml
@@ -36,6 +36,23 @@ directus:
       replicas: 1
       strategy: Recreate
       revisionHistoryLimit: 3
+      initContainers:
+        init-chmod-data:
+          securityContext:
+            runAsUser: 0
+          image:
+            repository: busybox
+            tag: 1.36.1
+            pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
+          command:
+            - /bin/sh
+            - -ec
+            - |
+              /bin/chown -R node:node /directus/data
+          resources:
+            requests:
+              cpu: 100m
+              memory: 128Mi
       containers:
         main:
           image: