diff --git a/stable/nats/Chart.yaml b/stable/nats/Chart.yaml
index 1c68b4bfd1..d29d400ec1 100644
--- a/stable/nats/Chart.yaml
+++ b/stable/nats/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: nats
-version: 1.0.3
+version: 1.1.0
 appVersion: 1.3.0
 description: An open-source, cloud-native messaging system
 keywords:
diff --git a/stable/nats/README.md b/stable/nats/README.md
index 4a592c847c..cdfadead1b 100644
--- a/stable/nats/README.md
+++ b/stable/nats/README.md
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ The following table lists the configurable parameters of the NATS chart and thei
 
 | Parameter                            | Description                                                                                  | Default                           |
 |--------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
+| `global.imageRegistry`               | Global Docker image registry                                                                 | `nil`                             |
 | `image.registry`                     | NATS image registry                                                                          | `docker.io`                       |
 | `image.repository`                   | NATS Image name                                                                              | `bitnami/nats`                    |
 | `image.tag`                          | NATS Image tag                                                                               | `{VERSION}`                       |
diff --git a/stable/nats/templates/_helpers.tpl b/stable/nats/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 32e67f4151..26300acf19 100644
--- a/stable/nats/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/stable/nats/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -21,11 +21,26 @@ We truncate at 63 chars because some Kubernetes name fields are limited to this
 {{- end -}}
 
 {{/*
-Return the proper image name
+Return the proper Nats image name
 */}}
 {{- define "nats.image" -}}
+{{- $registryName := .Values.image.registry -}}
+{{- $repositoryName := .Values.image.repository -}}
 {{- $tag := .Values.image.tag | toString -}}
-{{- printf "%s/%s:%s" .Values.image.registry .Values.image.repository $tag -}}
+{{/*
+Helm 2.11 supports the assignment of a value to a variable defined in a different scope,
+but Helm 2.9 and 2.10 doesn't support it, so we need to implement this if-else logic.
+Also, we can't use a single if because lazy evaluation is not an option
+*/}}
+{{- if .Values.global }}
+    {{- if .Values.global.imageRegistry }}
+        {{- printf "%s/%s:%s" .Values.global.imageRegistry $repositoryName $tag -}}
+    {{- else -}}
+        {{- printf "%s/%s:%s" $registryName $repositoryName $tag -}}
+    {{- end -}}
+{{- else -}}
+    {{- printf "%s/%s:%s" $registryName $repositoryName $tag -}}
+{{- end -}}
 {{- end -}}
 
 {{/*
diff --git a/stable/nats/values-production.yaml b/stable/nats/values-production.yaml
index e671538962..67fec7a492 100644
--- a/stable/nats/values-production.yaml
+++ b/stable/nats/values-production.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+## Global Docker image registry
+## Please, note that this will override the image registry for all the images, including dependencies, configured to use the global value
+##
+# global:
+#   imageRegistry:
+
 ## Bitnami NATS image version
 ## ref: https://hub.docker.com/r/bitnami/nats/tags/
 ##
diff --git a/stable/nats/values.yaml b/stable/nats/values.yaml
index d233e78d52..4bff1671f0 100644
--- a/stable/nats/values.yaml
+++ b/stable/nats/values.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+## Global Docker image registry
+## Please, note that this will override the image registry for all the images, including dependencies, configured to use the global value
+##
+# global:
+#   imageRegistry:
+
 ## Bitnami NATS image version
 ## ref: https://hub.docker.com/r/bitnami/nats/tags/
 ##