diff --git a/script/helm/garage/README.md b/script/helm/garage/README.md
index c9b54acd..1a187c84 100644
--- a/script/helm/garage/README.md
+++ b/script/helm/garage/README.md
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ S3-compatible object store for small self-hosted geo-distributed deployments
 | garage.existingConfigMap | string | `""` | if not empty string, allow using an existing ConfigMap for the garage.toml, if set, ignores garage.toml |
 | garage.garageTomlString | string | `""` | String Template for the garage configuration if set, ignores above values. Values can be templated, see https://garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr/documentation/reference-manual/configuration/ |
 | garage.kubernetesSkipCrd | bool | `false` | Set to true if you want to use k8s discovery but install the CRDs manually outside of the helm chart, for example if you operate at namespace level without cluster ressources |
+| garage.metadataAutoSnapshotInterval | string | `""` | If this value is set, Garage will automatically take a snapshot of the metadata DB file at a regular interval and save it in the metadata directory. https://garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr/documentation/reference-manual/configuration/#metadata_auto_snapshot_interval |
 | garage.replicationMode | string | `"3"` | Default to 3 replicas, see the replication_mode section at https://garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr/documentation/reference-manual/configuration/#replication-mode |
 | garage.rpcBindAddr | string | `"[::]:3901"` |  |
 | garage.rpcSecret | string | `""` | If not given, a random secret will be generated and stored in a Secret object |
diff --git a/script/helm/garage/templates/configmap.yaml b/script/helm/garage/templates/configmap.yaml
index 81ca205e..ab5b84db 100644
--- a/script/helm/garage/templates/configmap.yaml
+++ b/script/helm/garage/templates/configmap.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ data:
 
     compression_level = {{ .Values.garage.compressionLevel }}
 
+    {{- if .Values.garage.metadataAutoSnapshotInterval }}
+    metadata_auto_snapshot_interval = {{ .Values.garage.metadataAutoSnapshotInterval | quote }}
+    {{- end }}
+
     rpc_bind_addr = "{{ .Values.garage.rpcBindAddr }}"
     # rpc_secret will be populated by the init container from a k8s secret object
     rpc_secret = "__RPC_SECRET_REPLACE__"
diff --git a/script/helm/garage/values.yaml b/script/helm/garage/values.yaml
index 0a6a45c5..bbb60db2 100644
--- a/script/helm/garage/values.yaml
+++ b/script/helm/garage/values.yaml
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ garage:
   # https://garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr/documentation/reference-manual/configuration/#compression-level
   compressionLevel: "1"
 
+  # -- If this value is set, Garage will automatically take a snapshot of the metadata DB file at a regular interval and save it in the metadata directory.
+  # https://garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr/documentation/reference-manual/configuration/#metadata_auto_snapshot_interval
+  metadataAutoSnapshotInterval: ""
+
   rpcBindAddr: "[::]:3901"
   # -- If not given, a random secret will be generated and stored in a Secret object
   rpcSecret: ""