diff --git a/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml b/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml
index bd17e79a2..15d76be1c 100644
--- a/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml
+++ b/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml
@@ -25,6 +25,39 @@ spec:
       name: kubeshark-worker-daemon-set
       namespace: kubeshark
     spec:
+      initContainers:
+        - command:
+          - /bin/sh
+          - -c
+          - mkdir -p /sys/fs/bpf && mount | grep -q '/sys/fs/bpf' || mount -t bpf bpf /sys/fs/bpf
+        {{- if .Values.tap.docker.overrideTag.worker }}
+          image: '{{ .Values.tap.docker.registry }}/worker:{{ .Values.tap.docker.overrideTag.worker }}{{ include "kubeshark.dockerTagDebugVersion" . }}'
+        {{ else }}
+          image: '{{ .Values.tap.docker.registry }}/worker:{{ not (eq .Values.tap.docker.tag "") | ternary .Values.tap.docker.tag (include "kubeshark.defaultVersion" .) }}{{ include "kubeshark.dockerTagDebugVersion" . }}'
+        {{- end }}
+          imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.tap.docker.imagePullPolicy }}
+          name: check-bpf
+          securityContext:
+            privileged: true
+          volumeMounts:
+          - mountPath: /sys
+            name: sys
+            mountPropagation: Bidirectional
+        - command:
+          - ./tracer
+          - -init-bpf
+        {{- if .Values.tap.docker.overrideTag.worker }}
+          image: '{{ .Values.tap.docker.registry }}/worker:{{ .Values.tap.docker.overrideTag.worker }}{{ include "kubeshark.dockerTagDebugVersion" . }}'
+        {{ else }}
+          image: '{{ .Values.tap.docker.registry }}/worker:{{ not (eq .Values.tap.docker.tag "") | ternary .Values.tap.docker.tag (include "kubeshark.defaultVersion" .) }}{{ include "kubeshark.dockerTagDebugVersion" . }}'
+        {{- end }}
+          imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.tap.docker.imagePullPolicy }}
+          name: init-bpf
+          securityContext:
+            privileged: true
+          volumeMounts:
+          - mountPath: /sys
+            name: sys
       containers:
         - command:
             - ./worker
diff --git a/helm-chart/values.yaml b/helm-chart/values.yaml
index a37d2b5ee..15b1638c4 100644
--- a/helm-chart/values.yaml
+++ b/helm-chart/values.yaml
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ tap:
     - SYS_ADMIN
     - SYS_PTRACE
     - DAC_OVERRIDE
+    - IPC_LOCK
     ebpfCapture:
     - SYS_ADMIN
     - SYS_PTRACE
diff --git a/manifests/complete.yaml b/manifests/complete.yaml
index f07d415a2..945e2bda7 100644
--- a/manifests/complete.yaml
+++ b/manifests/complete.yaml
@@ -490,6 +490,31 @@ spec:
       name: kubeshark-worker-daemon-set
       namespace: kubeshark
     spec:
+      initContainers:
+        - command:
+          - /bin/sh
+          - -c
+          - mkdir -p /sys/fs/bpf && mount | grep -q '/sys/fs/bpf' || mount -t bpf bpf /sys/fs/bpf
+          image: 'docker.io/kubeshark/worker:v52.3.92'
+          imagePullPolicy: Always
+          name: check-bpf
+          securityContext:
+            privileged: true
+          volumeMounts:
+          - mountPath: /sys
+            name: sys
+            mountPropagation: Bidirectional
+        - command:
+          - ./tracer
+          - -init-bpf
+          image: 'docker.io/kubeshark/worker:v52.3.92'
+          imagePullPolicy: Always
+          name: init-bpf
+          securityContext:
+            privileged: true
+          volumeMounts:
+          - mountPath: /sys
+            name: sys
       containers:
         - command:
             - ./worker
@@ -559,6 +584,7 @@ spec:
                 - SYS_ADMIN
                 - SYS_PTRACE
                 - DAC_OVERRIDE
+                - IPC_LOCK
               drop:
                 - ALL
           readinessProbe: