diff --git a/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml b/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml
index a183eb365..6e6a4ed09 100644
--- a/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml
+++ b/helm-chart/templates/09-worker-daemon-set.yaml
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ spec:
               readOnly: true
       {{- end }}
       dnsPolicy: ClusterFirstWithHostNet
-      hostNetwork: true
+      hostNetwork: {{ .Values.hostNetwork }}
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "kubeshark.serviceAccountName" . }}
       {{- if .Values.tap.tolerations.workers }}
       tolerations:
diff --git a/helm-chart/values.yaml b/helm-chart/values.yaml
index 6686cf8d1..a168c3f90 100644
--- a/helm-chart/values.yaml
+++ b/helm-chart/values.yaml
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ tap:
       periodSeconds: 5
       successThreshold: 1
       failureThreshold: 3
+  hostNetwork: true
   serviceMesh: true
   tls: true
   disableTlsLog: true