diff --git a/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/README.md b/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/README.md
index 2fa856843f3..f9fbef09073 100644
--- a/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/README.md
+++ b/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/README.md
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ type: Opaque
 ```
 
 ### Database Settings
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 
 | Name                      | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | Value                                                                                      |
 | ------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ type: Opaque
 | `db.endpoint`             | If `db.useExisting` is `true`, this is the IP, Hostname or Service Name of the Postgres server to connect to.                                                                                                                                                                             | `localhost`                                                                                |
 | `db.database`             | If `db.useExisting` is `true`, the name of the existing database to connect to.                                                                                                                                                                                                           | `litellm`                                                                                  |
 | `db.url`                  | If `db.useExisting` is `true`, the connection url of the existing database to connect to can be overwritten with this value.                                                                                                                                                              | `postgresql://$(DATABASE_USERNAME):$(DATABASE_PASSWORD)@$(DATABASE_HOST)/$(DATABASE_NAME)` |
+| `db.secret.enabled`       | If `db.secretenabled` is `true`, a Kubernetes Secret that contains credentials will be created.         | `true`                                                                                     |
 | `db.secret.name`          | If `db.useExisting` is `true`, the name of the Kubernetes Secret that contains credentials.                                                                                                                                                                                               | `postgres`                                                                                 |
 | `db.secret.usernameKey`   | If `db.useExisting` is `true`, the name of the key within the Kubernetes Secret that holds the username for authenticating with the Postgres instance.                                                                                                                                    | `username`                                                                                 |
 | `db.secret.passwordKey`   | If `db.useExisting` is `true`, the name of the key within the Kubernetes Secret that holds the password associates with the above user.                                                                                                                                                   | `password`                                                                                 |
diff --git a/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/templates/secret-dbcredentials.yaml b/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/templates/secret-dbcredentials.yaml
index 8851f5802f2..7eba8363922 100644
--- a/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/templates/secret-dbcredentials.yaml
+++ b/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/templates/secret-dbcredentials.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{{- if .Values.db.deployStandalone -}}
+{{- if or .Values.db.deployStandalone  .Values.db.secret.enabled -}}
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: Secret
 metadata:
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ data:
   username: {{ .Values.postgresql.auth.username | default "litellm" | b64enc }}
   password: {{ .Values.postgresql.auth.password | default "litellm" | b64enc }}
 type: Opaque
-{{- end -}}
\ No newline at end of file
+{{- end -}}
diff --git a/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/values.yaml b/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/values.yaml
index b75ce640370..8e70d2175e8 100644
--- a/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/values.yaml
+++ b/deploy/charts/litellm-helm/values.yaml
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ db:
   database: litellm
   url: postgresql://$(DATABASE_USERNAME):$(DATABASE_PASSWORD)@$(DATABASE_HOST)/$(DATABASE_NAME)
   secret:
+    enabled: true
     name: postgres
     usernameKey: username
     passwordKey: password