diff --git a/auditors/apparmor/apparmor_test.go b/auditors/apparmor/apparmor_test.go
index dd51cfc7..a59d47b8 100644
--- a/auditors/apparmor/apparmor_test.go
+++ b/auditors/apparmor/apparmor_test.go
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ func TestAuditAppArmor(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{"apparmor-enabled.yml", nil, true},
 		{"apparmor-annotation-missing.yml", []string{AppArmorAnnotationMissing}, true},
+		{"apparmor-annotation-init-container-enabled.yml", nil, true},
+		{"apparmor-annotation-init-container-missing.yml", []string{AppArmorAnnotationMissing}, true},
 		// These are invalid manifests so we should only test it in manifest mode as kubernetes will fail to apply it
 		{"apparmor-disabled.yml", []string{AppArmorDisabled}, false},
 		{"apparmor-invalid-annotation.yml", []string{AppArmorInvalidAnnotation}, false},
diff --git a/auditors/apparmor/fixtures/apparmor-annotation-init-container-enabled.yml b/auditors/apparmor/fixtures/apparmor-annotation-init-container-enabled.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8a052604
--- /dev/null
+++ b/auditors/apparmor/fixtures/apparmor-annotation-init-container-enabled.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Pod
+metadata:
+  name: pod
+  namespace: apparmor-annotation-init-container-enabled
+  annotations:
+    container.apparmor.security.beta.kubernetes.io/container: localhost/someval
+    container.apparmor.security.beta.kubernetes.io/init-container: localhost/someval
+spec:
+  initContainers:
+  - name: init-container
+    image: scratch
+  containers:
+    - name: container
+      image: scratch
diff --git a/auditors/apparmor/fixtures/apparmor-annotation-init-container-missing.yml b/auditors/apparmor/fixtures/apparmor-annotation-init-container-missing.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..072a68c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/auditors/apparmor/fixtures/apparmor-annotation-init-container-missing.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Pod
+metadata:
+  name: pod
+  namespace: apparmor-annotation-init-container-missing
+  annotations:
+    container.apparmor.security.beta.kubernetes.io/container: localhost/someval
+spec:
+  initContainers:
+  - name: init-container
+    image: scratch
+  containers:
+    - name: container
+      image: scratch
diff --git a/pkg/k8s/helpers.go b/pkg/k8s/helpers.go
index c4329d2a..1b8cf073 100644
--- a/pkg/k8s/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/k8s/helpers.go
@@ -17,9 +17,26 @@ func GetContainers(resource Resource) []*ContainerV1 {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	containers := make([]*ContainerV1, len(podSpec.Containers))
+	var containers []*ContainerV1
 	for i := range podSpec.Containers {
-		containers[i] = &podSpec.Containers[i]
+		containers = append(containers, &podSpec.Containers[i])
+	}
+
+	if len(podSpec.InitContainers) > 0 {
+		containers = append(containers, GetInitContainers(resource)...)
+	}
+	return containers
+}
+
+func GetInitContainers(resource Resource) []*ContainerV1 {
+	podSpec := GetPodSpec(resource)
+	if podSpec == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	containers := make([]*ContainerV1, len(podSpec.InitContainers))
+	for i := range podSpec.InitContainers {
+		containers[i] = &podSpec.InitContainers[i]
 	}
 	return containers
 }