diff --git a/charts/openclaw-helm/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/openclaw-helm/templates/deployment.yaml
index 25442b7..327a930 100644
--- a/charts/openclaw-helm/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/openclaw-helm/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -98,7 +98,11 @@ spec:
           mountPath: /home/node/.openclaw
         - name: tmp
           mountPath: /tmp
-      
+
+      {{- with .Values.extraInitContainers }}
+        {{- toYaml . | nindent 6 }}
+      {{- end }}
+
       containers:
       - name: main
         image: "{{ include "openclaw-helm.image" . }}"
diff --git a/charts/openclaw-helm/values.yaml b/charts/openclaw-helm/values.yaml
index d95aee8..c8b4362 100644
--- a/charts/openclaw-helm/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/openclaw-helm/values.yaml
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ podSecurityContext: {}
 # podSecurityContext:
 #   fsGroup: 1000
 
+# extraInitContainers adds init containers after the built-in ones (init-config, init-skills)
+extraInitContainers: []
+
 # extraContainers adds sidecar containers to the pod
 extraContainers: []