diff --git a/charts/vaas/Chart.yaml b/charts/vaas/Chart.yaml
index 7ffaa89..f771ee1 100644
--- a/charts/vaas/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/vaas/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 apiVersion: v2
 name: vaas
-version: 2.3.1
+version: 2.3.2
 description: Deployment of a Verdict-as-a-Service on-premise instance
 maintainers:
   - name: G DATA CyberDefense AG
diff --git a/charts/vaas/templates/gdscan/update.yaml b/charts/vaas/templates/gdscan/update.yaml
index 8609792..e6ddb55 100644
--- a/charts/vaas/templates/gdscan/update.yaml
+++ b/charts/vaas/templates/gdscan/update.yaml
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ spec:
       activeDeadlineSeconds: 600
       template:
         metadata:
+          {{- with .Values.gdscan.autoUpdate.podAnnotations }}
+          annotations:
+            {{- toYaml . | nindent 12 }}
+          {{- end }}        
           labels:
             app.kubernetes.io/name: update
             app.kubernetes.io/instance: "{{ .Release.Name }}"
diff --git a/charts/vaas/values.yaml b/charts/vaas/values.yaml
index 08445ed..b439c38 100644
--- a/charts/vaas/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/vaas/values.yaml
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ gdscan:
         drop: ["ALL"]
       seccompProfile:
         type: RuntimeDefault
+    podAnnotations: {}
     enabled: true
     # every hour
     schedule: "0 * * * *"