diff --git a/main.tf b/main.tf
index 22cba6e..2bb2fe4 100644
--- a/main.tf
+++ b/main.tf
@@ -49,8 +49,9 @@ resource "kubernetes_deployment" "drone_server" {
       spec {
         service_account_name = kubernetes_service_account.drone_server.metadata.0.name
         container {
-          image = var.image_registry == "" ? "${var.image_repository}:${var.image_tag}" : "${var.image_registry}/${var.image_repository}:${var.image_tag}"
-          name  = "drone"
+          image             = var.image_registry == "" ? "${var.image_repository}:${var.image_tag}" : "${var.image_registry}/${var.image_repository}:${var.image_tag}"
+          image_pull_policy = var.image_pull_policy
+          name              = "drone"
           env_from {
             config_map_ref {
               name = kubernetes_config_map.drone_server.metadata.0.name
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index 1c58de4..62cdadc 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -169,3 +169,9 @@ variable "drone_s3_region" {
   type        = string
   default     = "us-east-1"
 }
+
+variable "image_pull_policy" {
+  description = "Image pull policy for Drone server image"
+  type        = string
+  default     = "IfNotPresent"
+}