diff --git a/stable/prometheus-operator/Chart.yaml b/stable/prometheus-operator/Chart.yaml
index f6adc419da..9f29d3a928 100644
--- a/stable/prometheus-operator/Chart.yaml
+++ b/stable/prometheus-operator/Chart.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ sources:
   - https://github.com/coreos/kube-prometheus
   - https://github.com/coreos/prometheus-operator
   - https://coreos.com/operators/prometheus
-version: 8.1.6
+version: 8.1.7
 appVersion: 0.34.0
 tillerVersion: ">=2.12.0"
 home: https://github.com/coreos/prometheus-operator
diff --git a/stable/prometheus-operator/README.md b/stable/prometheus-operator/README.md
index 9e16fb6451..39abfef7c1 100644
--- a/stable/prometheus-operator/README.md
+++ b/stable/prometheus-operator/README.md
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ The following tables list the configurable parameters of the prometheus-operator
 | `prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.image.pullPolicy` | Image pull policy for the webhook integration jobs | `IfNotPresent` |
 | `prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.image.repository` | Repository to use for the webhook integration jobs | `jettech/kube-webhook-certgen` |
 | `prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.image.tag` | Tag to use for the webhook integration jobs | `v1.0.0` |
+| `prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.resources` | Resource limits for admission webhook | `{}` |
 | `prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.nodeSelector` | Node selector for running admission hook patch jobs | `nil` |
 | `prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.podAnnotations` | Annotations for the webhook job pods | `nil` |
 | `prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.priorityClassName` | Priority class for the webhook integration jobs | `nil` |
diff --git a/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-createSecret.yaml b/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-createSecret.yaml
index 6b81d2a220..de1c5dbcad 100644
--- a/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-createSecret.yaml
+++ b/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-createSecret.yaml
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ spec:
             - --host={{ template "prometheus-operator.operator.fullname" . }},{{ template "prometheus-operator.operator.fullname" . }}.{{ $.Release.Namespace }}.svc
             - --namespace={{ $.Release.Namespace }}
             - --secret-name={{ template "prometheus-operator.fullname" . }}-admission
+          resources:
+{{ toYaml .Values.prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.resources | indent 12 }}
       restartPolicy: OnFailure
       serviceAccountName: {{ template "prometheus-operator.fullname" . }}-admission
       {{- with .Values.prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.nodeSelector }}
diff --git a/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-patchWebhook.yaml b/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-patchWebhook.yaml
index 291bcebb3b..d0916b79b7 100644
--- a/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-patchWebhook.yaml
+++ b/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-patchWebhook.yaml
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ spec:
             - --namespace={{ $.Release.Namespace }}
             - --secret-name={{ template "prometheus-operator.fullname" . }}-admission
             - --patch-failure-policy={{ .Values.prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.failurePolicy }}
+          resources:
+{{ toYaml .Values.prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.resources | indent 12 }}
       restartPolicy: OnFailure
       serviceAccountName: {{ template "prometheus-operator.fullname" . }}-admission
       {{- with .Values.prometheusOperator.admissionWebhooks.patch.nodeSelector }}
diff --git a/stable/prometheus-operator/values.yaml b/stable/prometheus-operator/values.yaml
index b81b993efe..c281224b54 100644
--- a/stable/prometheus-operator/values.yaml
+++ b/stable/prometheus-operator/values.yaml
@@ -979,6 +979,7 @@ prometheusOperator:
         repository: jettech/kube-webhook-certgen
         tag: v1.0.0
         pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
+      resources: {}
       ## Provide a priority class name to the webhook patching job
       ##
       priorityClassName: ""