diff --git a/charts/cala/templates/cala-deployment.yaml b/charts/cala/templates/cala-deployment.yaml
index 7c63435702..00a0acae89 100644
--- a/charts/cala/templates/cala-deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/cala/templates/cala-deployment.yaml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ spec:
           containerPort: {{ .Values.cala.server.service.port }}
           protocol: TCP
         args:
-        - cala-server
+        - {{ .Values.cala.cmd }}
 
         volumeMounts:
         - name: "config"
diff --git a/charts/cala/values.yaml b/charts/cala/values.yaml
index 63c0d69a90..d45257b318 100644
--- a/charts/cala/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/cala/values.yaml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ cala:
     pgCon: ""
     annotations:
   extraEnvSecrets: {}
+  cmd: cala-server
 postgresql:
   enabled: true
   auth: