diff --git a/examples/templates/kubernetes/main.tf b/examples/templates/kubernetes/main.tf
index 9177b338f8109..d6ed9830484f5 100644
--- a/examples/templates/kubernetes/main.tf
+++ b/examples/templates/kubernetes/main.tf
@@ -262,8 +262,9 @@ resource "kubernetes_deployment" "main" {
       }
       spec {
         security_context {
-          run_as_user = 1000
-          fs_group    = 1000
+          run_as_user     = 1000
+          fs_group        = 1000
+          run_as_non_root = true
         }
 
         container {