diff --git a/charts/descheduler/templates/cronjob.yaml b/charts/descheduler/templates/cronjob.yaml
index cc6b4b460..67b0b441d 100644
--- a/charts/descheduler/templates/cronjob.yaml
+++ b/charts/descheduler/templates/cronjob.yaml
@@ -66,15 +66,11 @@ spec:
               image: "{{ .Values.image.repository }}:{{ .Values.image.tag | default (printf "v%s" .Chart.AppVersion) }}"
               imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.image.pullPolicy }}
               command:
-                - "/bin/descheduler"
+                {{- toYaml .Values.command | nindent 16 }}
               args:
-                - "--policy-config-file"
-                - "/policy-dir/policy.yaml"
+                - --policy-config-file: "/policy-dir/policy.yaml"
                 {{- range $key, $value := .Values.cmdOptions }}
-                - {{ printf "--%s" $key | quote }}
-                {{- if $value }}
-                - {{ $value | quote }}
-                {{- end }}
+                - {{ printf "--%s" $key }}{{ if $value }}={{ $value }}{{ end }}
                 {{- end }}
               livenessProbe:
                 {{- toYaml .Values.livenessProbe | nindent 16 }}
diff --git a/charts/descheduler/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/descheduler/templates/deployment.yaml
index ffb3271b4..2a8f99a16 100644
--- a/charts/descheduler/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/descheduler/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -44,17 +44,12 @@ spec:
           image: "{{ .Values.image.repository }}:{{ .Values.image.tag | default (printf "v%s" .Chart.AppVersion) }}"
           imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.image.pullPolicy }}
           command:
-            - "/bin/descheduler"
+            {{- toYaml .Values.command | nindent 12 }}
           args:
-            - "--policy-config-file"
-            - "/policy-dir/policy.yaml"
-            - "--descheduling-interval"
-            - {{ required "deschedulingInterval required for running as Deployment" .Values.deschedulingInterval }}
+            - --policy-config-file=/policy-dir/policy.yaml
+            - --descheduling-interval={{ required "deschedulingInterval required for running as Deployment" .Values.deschedulingInterval }}
             {{- range $key, $value := .Values.cmdOptions }}
-            - {{ printf "--%s" $key | quote }}
-            {{- if $value }}
-            - {{ $value | quote }}
-            {{- end }}
+            - {{ printf "--%s" $key }}{{ if $value }}={{ $value }}{{ end }}
             {{- end }}
             {{- include "descheduler.leaderElection" . | nindent 12 }}
           ports:
diff --git a/charts/descheduler/values.yaml b/charts/descheduler/values.yaml
index c4a8e0e04..509e9ee40 100644
--- a/charts/descheduler/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/descheduler/values.yaml
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ leaderElection: {}
 #  resourceName: "descheduler"
 #  resourceNamescape: "kube-system"
 
+command:
+- "/bin/descheduler"
+
 cmdOptions:
   v: 3