diff --git a/helmchart/single-sign-on/values.yaml b/helmchart/single-sign-on/values.yaml
index b303460a7f2185de6eb312976f01867f03cca9f1..fc5b5b52f426c20fffabcb728cb199ff054107b6 100644
--- a/helmchart/single-sign-on/values.yaml
+++ b/helmchart/single-sign-on/values.yaml
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ kratos:
         }
 
 
+    # Run database migrations pre-install and pre-upgrade
+    autoMigrate: true
+
     config:
       identity:
         # This points to the filename in above identitySchemas section.
@@ -168,6 +171,9 @@ hydra:
         # performed by hydra i.e. creation of a token.
         system:
           - "YouReallyNeedToChangeThis"
+
+    # Run database migrations pre-install and pre-upgrade
+    autoMigrate: true
   ingress:
     public:
       enabled: true