diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 0974a309f..083c3c2f8 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/fluxcd/helm-controller/api v0.6.1
 	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/kustomize v0.0.1
 	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v0.8.0
-	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime v0.8.0
+	github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime v0.8.1
 	github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v0.7.4
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v0.3.0
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.14.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 06637f3d4..b49c9771f 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -248,8 +248,8 @@ github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v0.7.0/go.mod h1:yHuY8kyGHYz22I0jQzqMMGCcHViuzC/
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v0.8.0 h1:wqWpUsxhKHB1ZztcvOz+vnyhdKW9cWmjFp8Vci/XOdk=
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/apis/meta v0.8.0/go.mod h1:yHuY8kyGHYz22I0jQzqMMGCcHViuzC/WPdo9Gisk8Po=
 github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime v0.6.2/go.mod h1:RuqYOYCvBJwo4rg83d28WOt2vfSaemuZCVpUagAjWQc=
-github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime v0.8.0 h1:cnSBZJLcXlKgjXpFFFExu+4ZncIxmPgNIx+ErLcCLnA=
-github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime v0.8.0/go.mod h1:tQwEN+RESjJmtwSSv7I+6bkNM9raIXpGsCjruaIVX6A=
+github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime v0.8.1 h1:8UxNz7GeI/HC3U5tpNCfrjRx2V7UjUegQOwCsd+EWxk=
+github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime v0.8.1/go.mod h1:tQwEN+RESjJmtwSSv7I+6bkNM9raIXpGsCjruaIVX6A=
 github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v0.7.4 h1:Hy29SUyanKNHbb4AQZo7PqzmTx4y8TfkeO0GqBcb5PE=
 github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api v0.7.4/go.mod h1:u2sdc/QDm0tzXHL7mZVj928hc3MMU+4mKCuAQg+94Bk=
 github.com/form3tech-oss/jwt-go v3.2.2+incompatible/go.mod h1:pbq4aXjuKjdthFRnoDwaVPLA+WlJuPGy+QneDUgJi2k=
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 3a1e742e3..6fa3b0944 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime/logger"
 	flag "github.com/spf13/pflag"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	clientgoscheme "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/scheme"
@@ -30,7 +29,9 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime/client"
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime/events"
+	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime/logger"
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime/metrics"
+	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime/pprof"
 	"github.com/fluxcd/pkg/runtime/probes"
 	sourcev1 "github.com/fluxcd/source-controller/api/v1beta1"
 
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ func main() {
 	}
 
 	probes.SetupChecks(mgr, setupLog)
+	pprof.SetupHandlers(mgr, setupLog)
 
 	if err = (&controllers.HelmReleaseReconciler{
 		Client:                mgr.GetClient(),