diff --git a/charts/k8up/Chart.yaml b/charts/k8up/Chart.yaml
index 98fea299f..abbd68303 100644
--- a/charts/k8up/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/k8up/Chart.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ keywords:
   - backup
   - operator
   - restic
-version: 4.7.0
+version: 4.8.0
 sources:
   - https://github.com/k8up-io/k8up
 maintainers:
diff --git a/charts/k8up/templates/cleanup-hook.yaml b/charts/k8up/templates/cleanup-hook.yaml
index 7133feb4e..3d752843a 100644
--- a/charts/k8up/templates/cleanup-hook.yaml
+++ b/charts/k8up/templates/cleanup-hook.yaml
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ spec:
     spec:
       restartPolicy: Never
       serviceAccountName: cleanup-service-account
+      securityContext:
+        {{- toYaml .Values.podSecurityContext | nindent 8 }}
       containers:
       - name: "{{ .Release.Name }}-cleanup"
         image: "{{ include "cleanupImage" . }}"
@@ -99,3 +101,5 @@ spec:
               kubectl -n "$ns" delete rolebinding pod-executor-namespaced --ignore-not-found=true
               kubectl -n "$ns" delete role pod-executor --ignore-not-found=true
             done
+        securityContext:
+          {{- toYaml .Values.securityContext | nindent 12 }}