diff --git a/charts/backend/charts/deeplink-app-k8s/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/backend/charts/deeplink-app-k8s/templates/deployment.yaml
index 7569c40..98e91dd 100755
--- a/charts/backend/charts/deeplink-app-k8s/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/backend/charts/deeplink-app-k8s/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,40 @@ spec:
       labels:
         app: {{ include "deeplink-app.name" . }}
     spec:
+      volumes:
+        - name: ca-cert
+          configMap:
+            name: auth-app-ca-cert
+            items:
+              - key: RootCA_{{ .Values.global.cert_alias }}.crt
+                path: RootCA_{{ .Values.global.cert_alias }}.crt
+        - name: cacerts-volume
+          emptyDir: {}
+      initContainers:
+        - name: import-ca
+          image: "{{ .Values.global.dockerRegistryPrefix }}{{ .Chart.Name }}:{{ .Values.image.tag }}"
+          env:
+            - name: CERT_ALIAS
+              value: {{ .Values.global.cert_alias | quote }}
+          volumeMounts:
+            - name: ca-cert
+              mountPath: /app/resources
+            - name: cacerts-volume
+              mountPath: /tmp/cacerts
+          command:
+            - sh
+            - -c
+            - |
+              cp /usr/lib/jvm/java-21-amazon-corretto/lib/security/cacerts /tmp/cacerts/cacerts
+              if keytool -list -keystore /tmp/cacerts/cacerts -storepass changeit -alias gemcert > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+                echo "Certificate with alias gemcert already exists, skipping import"
+              else
+                echo "Importing certificate with alias gemcert"
+                keytool -import -trustcacerts -storepass changeit -noprompt \
+                  -alias gemcert \
+                  -file /app/resources/RootCA_${CERT_ALIAS}.crt \
+                  -keystore /tmp/cacerts/cacerts
+              fi
       containers:
         - name: {{ include "deeplink-app.name" . }}
           image: "{{ .Values.global.dockerRegistryPrefix }}{{ .Chart.Name }}:{{ .Values.image.tag }}"
@@ -60,4 +94,8 @@ spec:
                 secretKeyRef:
                   name: {{ .Values.secrets.branchio }}
                   key: deeplink-webdomain
+          volumeMounts:
+            - name: cacerts-volume
+              mountPath: /usr/lib/jvm/java-21-amazon-corretto/lib/security/cacerts
+              subPath: cacerts
       restartPolicy: Always