diff --git a/charts/k8s-watcher/kube-install/k8s-watcher/templates/configmap.yaml b/charts/k8s-watcher/kube-install/k8s-watcher/templates/configmap.yaml
index 9c468db2..2c1333fe 100644
--- a/charts/k8s-watcher/kube-install/k8s-watcher/templates/configmap.yaml
+++ b/charts/k8s-watcher/kube-install/k8s-watcher/templates/configmap.yaml
@@ -83,5 +83,7 @@ data:
       healthCheck: {}
     telemetry:
       enable: true
+    memoryThresholdSafetyCheck:
+      enable: true      
     watchNamespace: all
 ---
diff --git a/charts/k8s-watcher/values.yaml b/charts/k8s-watcher/values.yaml
index f16a39d5..7ec45750 100644
--- a/charts/k8s-watcher/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/k8s-watcher/values.yaml
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ watcher:
     portforward: false
   telemetry:
     enable: true
+  memoryThresholdSafetyCheck:
+    enable: true
   networkMapper:
     enable: false
   monitoringFQDN: ""
diff --git a/manifests/base/komodor-k8s-watcher.yaml b/manifests/base/komodor-k8s-watcher.yaml
index 2a1c13e6..93e51952 100644
--- a/manifests/base/komodor-k8s-watcher.yaml
+++ b/manifests/base/komodor-k8s-watcher.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ actions:
   advanced: false
 telemetry:
   enable: false
+memoryThresholdSafetyCheck:
+  enable: true  
 monitoringFQDN: ""
 resources:
   clusterRole: true
diff --git a/manifests/overlays/full/komodor-k8s-watcher.yaml b/manifests/overlays/full/komodor-k8s-watcher.yaml
index 0cdafdb5..f5f117be 100644
--- a/manifests/overlays/full/komodor-k8s-watcher.yaml
+++ b/manifests/overlays/full/komodor-k8s-watcher.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ actions:
   advanced: false
 telemetry:
   enable: true
+memoryThresholdSafetyCheck:
+  enable: true  
 resources:
   event: true
   deployment: true