diff --git a/charts/ingress-nginx/README.md b/charts/ingress-nginx/README.md
index ad641f726..c0ef8109d 100644
--- a/charts/ingress-nginx/README.md
+++ b/charts/ingress-nginx/README.md
@@ -409,6 +409,7 @@ Kubernetes: `>=1.19.0-0`
 | controller.service.targetPorts.http | string | `"http"` |  |
 | controller.service.targetPorts.https | string | `"https"` |  |
 | controller.service.type | string | `"LoadBalancer"` |  |
+| controller.shareProcessNamespace | bool | `false` |  This can be used for example to signal log rotation using `kill -USR1` from a sidecar. |
 | controller.sysctls | object | `{}` | See https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/sysctl-cluster/ for notes on enabling and using sysctls |
 | controller.tcp.annotations | object | `{}` | Annotations to be added to the tcp config configmap |
 | controller.tcp.configMapNamespace | string | `""` | Allows customization of the tcp-services-configmap; defaults to $(POD_NAMESPACE) |
diff --git a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/controller-daemonset.yaml b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/controller-daemonset.yaml
index 72811fbe4..09852d041 100644
--- a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/controller-daemonset.yaml
+++ b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/controller-daemonset.yaml
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ spec:
         - name: {{ $sysctl | quote }}
           value: {{ $value | quote }}
     {{- end }}
+    {{- end }}
+    {{- if .Values.controller.shareProcessNamespace }}
+      shareProcessNamespace: {{ .Values.controller.shareProcessNamespace }}
     {{- end }}
       containers:
         - name: {{ .Values.controller.containerName }}
diff --git a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/controller-deployment.yaml b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/controller-deployment.yaml
index a1943cd91..effd5b06c 100644
--- a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/controller-deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/controller-deployment.yaml
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ spec:
         - name: {{ $sysctl | quote }}
           value: {{ $value | quote }}
     {{- end }}
+    {{- end }}
+    {{- if .Values.controller.shareProcessNamespace }}
+      shareProcessNamespace: {{ .Values.controller.shareProcessNamespace }}
     {{- end }}
       containers:
         - name: {{ .Values.controller.containerName }}
diff --git a/charts/ingress-nginx/values.yaml b/charts/ingress-nginx/values.yaml
index c887dc051..a8b002516 100644
--- a/charts/ingress-nginx/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/ingress-nginx/values.yaml
@@ -529,6 +529,10 @@ controller:
       ## Ref: https://kubernetes.io/docs/tutorials/services/source-ip/#source-ip-for-services-with-typeloadbalancer
       # externalTrafficPolicy: ""
 
+  # shareProcessNamespace enables process namespace sharing within the pod.
+  # This can be used for example to signal log rotation using `kill -USR1` from a sidecar.
+  shareProcessNamespace: false
+
   # -- Additional containers to be added to the controller pod.
   # See https://github.com/lemonldap-ng-controller/lemonldap-ng-controller as example.
   extraContainers: []