diff --git a/charts/polymorphic-app/Chart.yaml b/charts/polymorphic-app/Chart.yaml
index cf6e350..efbc3cd 100644
--- a/charts/polymorphic-app/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/polymorphic-app/Chart.yaml
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ description: A Helm chart for deploying any custom applications, specifically po
 maintainers:
   - name: improwised
 type: application
-version: 1.0.2
+version: 1.0.3
 appVersion: 1.0.0
diff --git a/charts/polymorphic-app/templates/service.yaml b/charts/polymorphic-app/templates/service.yaml
index 61e1616..c4c155e 100644
--- a/charts/polymorphic-app/templates/service.yaml
+++ b/charts/polymorphic-app/templates/service.yaml
@@ -109,13 +109,29 @@ spec:
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet:
               path: {{ .healthcheck.path | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.path }}
-              port: http
+              port: {{ .healthcheck.port | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.port }}
             timeoutSeconds: 7
+            initialDelaySeconds: {{ .healthcheck.initialDelaySeconds | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.initialDelaySeconds | default "20" }}
+            periodSeconds: {{ .healthcheck.periodSeconds | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.periodSeconds | default "20" }}            
           readinessProbe:
             httpGet:
               path: {{ .healthcheck.path | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.path }}
-              port: http
+              port: {{ .healthcheck.port | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.port }}
             timeoutSeconds: 7
+            initialDelaySeconds: {{ .healthcheck.initialDelaySeconds | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.initialDelaySeconds | default "20" }}
+            periodSeconds: {{ .healthcheck.periodSeconds | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.periodSeconds | default "20" }}            
+          {{- end }}
+          {{- if and (or (eq .healthcheck.type "tcpSocket") (eq $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.type "tcpSocket")) (or .healthcheck.port $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.port) }}
+          livenessProbe:
+            tcpSocket:
+              port: {{ .healthcheck.port | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.port }}
+            initialDelaySeconds: {{ .healthcheck.initialDelaySeconds | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.initialDelaySeconds | default "20" }}
+            periodSeconds: {{ .healthcheck.periodSeconds | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.periodSeconds | default "20" }}
+          readinessProbe:
+            tcpSocket:
+              port: {{ .healthcheck.port | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.port }}
+            initialDelaySeconds: {{ .healthcheck.initialDelaySeconds | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.initialDelaySeconds | default "20" }}
+            periodSeconds: {{ .healthcheck.periodSeconds | default $.Values.serviceTemplate.healthcheck.periodSeconds | default "20" }}
           {{- end }}
         {{- end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/polymorphic-app/values.yaml b/charts/polymorphic-app/values.yaml
index dbbf1b5..4e7635b 100644
--- a/charts/polymorphic-app/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/polymorphic-app/values.yaml
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ serviceTemplate:
     enabled: false
     type: httpGet
     path: /healthz
+    port: http
+    # initialDelaySeconds: 30
+    # periodSeconds: 30
 
   autoscaling: false
   minReplicaCount: 1