diff --git a/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/default-backend-deployment.yaml b/charts/ingress-nginx/templates/default-backend-deployment.yaml
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+{{- if .Values.defaultBackend.enabled -}}
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  labels:
+    {{- include "ingress-nginx.labels" . | nindent 4 }}
+    app.kubernetes.io/component: default-backend
+  name: {{ include "ingress-nginx.defaultBackend.fullname" . }}
+  namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}
+spec:
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      {{- include "ingress-nginx.selectorLabels" . | nindent 6 }}
+      app.kubernetes.io/component: default-backend
+{{- if not .Values.defaultBackend.autoscaling.enabled }}
+  replicas: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.replicaCount }}
+{{- end }}
+  revisionHistoryLimit: {{ .Values.revisionHistoryLimit }}
+  template:
+    metadata:
+    {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.podAnnotations }}
+      annotations: {{ toYaml .Values.defaultBackend.podAnnotations | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}
+      labels:
+        {{- include "ingress-nginx.selectorLabels" . | nindent 8 }}
+        app.kubernetes.io/component: default-backend
+      {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.podLabels }}
+        {{- toYaml .Values.defaultBackend.podLabels | nindent 8 }}
+      {{- end }}
+    spec:
+    {{- if .Values.imagePullSecrets }}
+      imagePullSecrets: {{ toYaml .Values.imagePullSecrets | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}
+    {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.priorityClassName }}
+      priorityClassName: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.priorityClassName }}
+    {{- end }}
+    {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.podSecurityContext }}
+      securityContext: {{ toYaml .Values.defaultBackend.podSecurityContext | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}
+      containers:
+        - name: {{ template "ingress-nginx.name" . }}-default-backend
+          {{- with .Values.defaultBackend.image }}
+          image: "{{- if .repository -}}{{ .repository }}{{ else }}{{ .registry }}/{{ .image }}{{- end -}}:{{ .tag }}{{- if (.digest) -}} @{{.digest}} {{- end -}}"
+          {{- end }}
+          imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.image.pullPolicy }}
+        {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.extraArgs }}
+          args:
+          {{- range $key, $value := .Values.defaultBackend.extraArgs }}
+            {{- /* Accept keys without values or with false as value */}}
+            {{- if eq ($value | quote | len) 2 }}
+            - --{{ $key }}
+            {{- else }}
+            - --{{ $key }}={{ $value }}
+            {{- end }}
+          {{- end }}
+        {{- end }}
+          securityContext:
+            capabilities:
+              drop:
+              - ALL
+            runAsUser: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.image.runAsUser }}
+            runAsNonRoot: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.image.runAsNonRoot }}
+            allowPrivilegeEscalation: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.image.allowPrivilegeEscalation }}
+            readOnlyRootFilesystem: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.image.readOnlyRootFilesystem}}
+        {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.extraEnvs }}
+          env: {{ toYaml .Values.defaultBackend.extraEnvs | nindent 12 }}
+        {{- end }}
+          livenessProbe:
+            httpGet:
+              path: /healthz
+              port: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.port }}
+              scheme: HTTP
+            initialDelaySeconds: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.livenessProbe.initialDelaySeconds }}
+            periodSeconds: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.livenessProbe.periodSeconds }}
+            timeoutSeconds: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.livenessProbe.timeoutSeconds }}
+            successThreshold: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.livenessProbe.successThreshold }}
+            failureThreshold: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.livenessProbe.failureThreshold }}
+          readinessProbe:
+            httpGet:
+              path: /healthz
+              port: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.port }}
+              scheme: HTTP
+            initialDelaySeconds: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.readinessProbe.initialDelaySeconds }}
+            periodSeconds: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.readinessProbe.periodSeconds }}
+            timeoutSeconds: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.readinessProbe.timeoutSeconds }}
+            successThreshold: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.readinessProbe.successThreshold }}
+            failureThreshold: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.readinessProbe.failureThreshold }}
+          ports:
+            - name: http
+              containerPort: {{ .Values.defaultBackend.port }}
+              protocol: TCP
+        {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.extraVolumeMounts }}
+          volumeMounts: {{- toYaml .Values.defaultBackend.extraVolumeMounts | nindent 12 }}
+        {{- end }}
+        {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.resources }}
+          resources: {{ toYaml .Values.defaultBackend.resources | nindent 12 }}
+        {{- end }}
+    {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.nodeSelector }}
+      nodeSelector: {{ toYaml .Values.defaultBackend.nodeSelector | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}
+      serviceAccountName: {{ template "ingress-nginx.defaultBackend.serviceAccountName" . }}
+    {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.tolerations }}
+      tolerations: {{ toYaml .Values.defaultBackend.tolerations | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}
+    {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.affinity }}
+      affinity: {{ toYaml .Values.defaultBackend.affinity | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}
+      terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 60
+    {{- if .Values.defaultBackend.extraVolumes }}
+      volumes: {{ toYaml .Values.defaultBackend.extraVolumes | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}
+{{- end }}