diff --git a/bootstrap-platform/jenkins/templates/deployment.yaml b/bootstrap-platform/jenkins/templates/deployment.yaml
index 8f8072c..e90041e 100644
--- a/bootstrap-platform/jenkins/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/bootstrap-platform/jenkins/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -23,6 +23,21 @@ spec:
       nodeSelector:
         eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup: jenkins-ng1
 
+      securityContext:
+        fsGroup: 1000
+
+      initContainers:
+        - name: fix-jenkins-permissions
+          image: busybox
+          command:
+            - sh
+            - -c
+            - |
+              chown -R 1000:1000 /var/jenkins_home
+          volumeMounts:
+            - name: jenkins-home
+              mountPath: /var/jenkins_home
+
       containers:
         - name: jenkins
           image: "{{ .Values.image.repository }}:{{ .Values.image.tag }}"