diff --git a/stable/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml b/stable/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml
index 810bcf323b..47bb23f9fa 100644
--- a/stable/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml
+++ b/stable/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 apiVersion: v1
 name: nginx-ingress
-version: 1.28.3
-appVersion: 0.26.2
+version: 1.29.0
+appVersion: 0.27.0
 home: https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx
 description: An nginx Ingress controller that uses ConfigMap to store the nginx configuration.
 icon: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Nginx_logo.svg/500px-Nginx_logo.svg.png
diff --git a/stable/nginx-ingress/README.md b/stable/nginx-ingress/README.md
index a7f6c9edfa..5478921621 100644
--- a/stable/nginx-ingress/README.md
+++ b/stable/nginx-ingress/README.md
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ Parameter | Description | Default
 --- | --- | ---
 `controller.name` | name of the controller component | `controller`
 `controller.image.repository` | controller container image repository | `quay.io/kubernetes-ingress-controller/nginx-ingress-controller`
-`controller.image.tag` | controller container image tag | `0.26.2`
+`controller.image.tag` | controller container image tag | `0.27.0`
 `controller.image.pullPolicy` | controller container image pull policy | `IfNotPresent`
-`controller.image.runAsUser` | User ID of the controller process. Value depends on the Linux distribution used inside of the container image. By default uses debian one. | `33`
+`controller.image.runAsUser` | User ID of the controller process. Value depends on the Linux distribution used inside of the container image. By default uses debian one. | `101`
 `controller.containerPort.http` | The port that the controller container listens on for http connections. | `80`
 `controller.containerPort.https` | The port that the controller container listens on for https connections. | `443`
 `controller.config` | nginx [ConfigMap](https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/blob/master/docs/user-guide/nginx-configuration/configmap.md) entries | none
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Parameter | Description | Default
 `controller.extraVolumes` | Additional volumes to the controller pod | `{}`
 `controller.extraInitContainers` | Containers, which are run before the app containers are started | `[]`
 `controller.ingressClass` | name of the ingress class to route through this controller | `nginx`
+`controller.maxmindLicenseKey` | Maxmind license key to download GeoLite2 Databases. See [Accessing and using GeoLite2 database](https://blog.maxmind.com/2019/12/18/significant-changes-to-accessing-and-using-geolite2-databases/) | `""`
 `controller.scope.enabled` | limit the scope of the ingress controller | `false` (watch all namespaces)
 `controller.scope.namespace` | namespace to watch for ingress | `""` (use the release namespace)
 `controller.extraArgs` | Additional controller container arguments | `{}`
diff --git a/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-daemonset.yaml b/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-daemonset.yaml
index 97da1451d5..b7f779bcae 100644
--- a/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-daemonset.yaml
+++ b/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-daemonset.yaml
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ spec:
             - --validating-webhook-certificate=/usr/local/certificates/cert
             - --validating-webhook-key=/usr/local/certificates/key
           {{- end }}
+          {{- if .Values.controller.maxmindLicenseKey }}
+            - --maxmind-license-key={{ .Values.controller.maxmindLicenseKey }}
+          {{- end }}-
           {{- range $key, $value := .Values.controller.extraArgs }}
             {{- if $value }}
             - --{{ $key }}={{ $value }}
diff --git a/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-deployment.yaml b/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-deployment.yaml
index 398ceb953e..9c4170f1d1 100644
--- a/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-deployment.yaml
+++ b/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-deployment.yaml
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ spec:
             - --validating-webhook-certificate=/usr/local/certificates/cert
             - --validating-webhook-key=/usr/local/certificates/key
           {{- end }}
+          {{- if .Values.controller.maxmindLicenseKey }}
+            - --maxmind-license-key={{ .Values.controller.maxmindLicenseKey }}
+          {{- end }}
           {{- range $key, $value := .Values.controller.extraArgs }}
             {{- if $value }}
             - --{{ $key }}={{ $value }}
diff --git a/stable/nginx-ingress/values.yaml b/stable/nginx-ingress/values.yaml
index ae45142fef..401c485eb1 100644
--- a/stable/nginx-ingress/values.yaml
+++ b/stable/nginx-ingress/values.yaml
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ controller:
   name: controller
   image:
     repository: quay.io/kubernetes-ingress-controller/nginx-ingress-controller
-    tag: "0.26.2"
+    tag: "0.27.0"
     pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
-    # www-data -> uid 33
-    runAsUser: 33
+    # www-data -> uid 101
+    runAsUser: 101
     allowPrivilegeEscalation: true
 
   # Configures the ports the nginx-controller listens on
@@ -427,6 +427,10 @@ defaultBackend:
     # nobody user -> uid 65534
     runAsUser: 65534
 
+  # Maxmind license key to download GeoLite2 Databases
+  # https://blog.maxmind.com/2019/12/18/significant-changes-to-accessing-and-using-geolite2-databases
+  maxmindLicenseKey: ""
+
   extraArgs: {}
 
   serviceAccount: