diff --git a/charts/local-ai/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/local-ai/templates/deployment.yaml
index eeb8d08..fa173b5 100644
--- a/charts/local-ai/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/local-ai/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -88,6 +88,31 @@ spec:
       containers:
         - name: {{ template "local-ai.fullname" . }}
           image: {{ .Values.deployment.image }}
+          startupProbe:
+            initialDelaySeconds: 900
+            periodSeconds: 10
+            failureThreshold: 30
+            timeoutSeconds: 10
+            httpGet:
+              scheme: HTTP
+              port: 8080
+              path: /v1/models
+          readinessProbe:
+            initialDelaySeconds: 10
+            periodSeconds: 5
+            timeoutSeconds: 10
+            httpGet:
+              scheme: HTTP
+              port: 8080
+              path: /v1/models
+          livenessProbe:
+            initialDelaySeconds: 10
+            periodSeconds: 5
+            timeoutSeconds: 10
+            httpGet:
+              scheme: HTTP
+              port: 8080
+              path: /v1/models
           resources:
             {{- toYaml .Values.resources | nindent 12 }}
           env: