diff --git a/stable/prometheus-operator/Chart.yaml b/stable/prometheus-operator/Chart.yaml
index 9c8970df33..171c4b0c2d 100644
--- a/stable/prometheus-operator/Chart.yaml
+++ b/stable/prometheus-operator/Chart.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ name: prometheus-operator
 sources:
   - https://github.com/coreos/prometheus-operator
   - https://coreos.com/operators/prometheus
-version: 0.1.28
+version: 0.1.29
 appVersion: "0.25.0"
 home: https://github.com/coreos/prometheus-operator
 keywords:
diff --git a/stable/prometheus-operator/README.md b/stable/prometheus-operator/README.md
index a59318fe2a..14f5c15006 100644
--- a/stable/prometheus-operator/README.md
+++ b/stable/prometheus-operator/README.md
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ The following tables lists the configurable parameters of the prometheus-operato
 | `prometheusOperator.service.nodePort` | Port to expose prometheus operator service on each node | `38080` |
 | `prometheusOperator.service.annotations` | Annotations to be added to the prometheus operator service | `{}` |
 | `prometheusOperator.resources` | Resource limits for prometheus operator | `{}` |
+| `prometheusOperator.securityContext` | SecurityContext for prometheus operator | `{"runAsNonRoot": true, "runAsUser": 65534}` |
 | `prometheusOperator.nodeSelector` | Prometheus operator node selector https://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/node-selection/ | `{}` |
 | `prometheusOperator.tolerations` | Tolerations for use with node taints https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/taint-and-toleration/ | `[]` |
 | `prometheusOperator.affinity` | Assign the prometheus operator to run on specific nodes https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/assign-pod-node/ | `{}` |
diff --git a/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/deployment.yaml b/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/deployment.yaml
index 80776c2552..075bc16df4 100644
--- a/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/deployment.yaml
+++ b/stable/prometheus-operator/templates/prometheus-operator/deployment.yaml
@@ -44,9 +44,10 @@ spec:
           securityContext:
             allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
             readOnlyRootFilesystem: true
+{{- if .Values.prometheusOperator.securityContext }}
       securityContext:
-        runAsNonRoot: true
-        runAsUser: 65534
+{{ toYaml .Values.prometheusOperator.securityContext | indent 8 }}
+{{- end }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ template "prometheus-operator.operator.serviceAccountName" . }}
     {{- with .Values.prometheusOperator.nodeSelector }}
       nodeSelector:
diff --git a/stable/prometheus-operator/values.yaml b/stable/prometheus-operator/values.yaml
index 93923615a6..918fa43533 100644
--- a/stable/prometheus-operator/values.yaml
+++ b/stable/prometheus-operator/values.yaml
@@ -530,6 +530,10 @@ prometheusOperator:
   #       - e2e-az1
   #       - e2e-az2
 
+  securityContext:
+    runAsNonRoot: true
+    runAsUser: 65534
+
   ## Prometheus-operator image
   ##
   image: