diff --git a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-createSecret.yaml b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-createSecret.yaml
index 185271951..147b6ea8e 100644
--- a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-createSecret.yaml
+++ b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-createSecret.yaml
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.namespace
+          securityContext:
+            allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
           {{- if .Values.controller.admissionWebhooks.createSecretJob.resources }}
           resources: {{ toYaml .Values.controller.admissionWebhooks.createSecretJob.resources | nindent 12 }}
           {{- end }}
diff --git a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-patchWebhook.yaml b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-patchWebhook.yaml
index 053c17273..5e5cb28d1 100644
--- a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-patchWebhook.yaml
+++ b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/admission-webhooks/job-patch/job-patchWebhook.yaml
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.namespace
+          securityContext:
+            allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
           {{- if .Values.controller.admissionWebhooks.patchWebhookJob.resources }}
           resources: {{ toYaml .Values.controller.admissionWebhooks.patchWebhookJob.resources | nindent 12 }}
           {{- end }}