diff --git a/helm-chart/templates/04-hub-pod.yaml b/helm-chart/templates/04-hub-pod.yaml
index 0d40e5d01..83a57b661 100644
--- a/helm-chart/templates/04-hub-pod.yaml
+++ b/helm-chart/templates/04-hub-pod.yaml
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   containers:
     - command:
-        - ./hub
-        - {{ .Values.tap.debug | ternary "-debug" "" }}
+        - {{ .Values.tap.debug | ternary "./hub -debug" "./hub" }}
       env:
         - name: POD_REGEX
           value: '{{ .Values.tap.regex }}'
diff --git a/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml b/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml
index fef6789ac..fa4ecb956 100644
--- a/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml
+++ b/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
         - command:
-            - ./worker
-            - {{ .Values.tap.debug | ternary "-debug" "" }}
+            - '{{ .Values.tap.debug | ternary "./worker -debug" "./worker" }}'
             - -i
             - any
             - -port