diff --git a/argocd/apps/prometheus/prometheus.yaml b/argocd/apps/prometheus/prometheus.yaml
index c2c0a7c..d955180 100644
--- a/argocd/apps/prometheus/prometheus.yaml
+++ b/argocd/apps/prometheus/prometheus.yaml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ spec:
         prometheus-node-exporter:
           enabled: true
           containerSecurityContext:
-            allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
+            allowPrivilegeEscalation: true
             readOnlyRootFilesystem: true
             runAsNonRoot: true
             runAsUser: 65534