diff --git a/templates/deployment.yaml b/templates/deployment.yaml
index d66c2d8..2364a2e 100644
--- a/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ spec:
       nodeSelector:
         {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
       {{- end }}
+      {{- if .Values.podPriorityClassName }}
+      priorityClassName: {{ .Values.podPriorityClassName }}
+      {{- end }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "droneRunner.fullname" . }}
       {{- with .Values.tolerations }}
       tolerations:
diff --git a/values.yaml b/values.yaml
index bac3757..f0291e0 100644
--- a/values.yaml
+++ b/values.yaml
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ fullnameOverride: ""
 
 podAnnotations: {}
 
+podPriorityClassName: ""
+
 podSecurityContext: {}
   # fsGroup: 2000