diff --git a/services/Gitea/manifests/persistentvolume-csismb-gitea-cache.yaml b/services/Gitea/manifests/persistentvolume-csismb-gitea-cache.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..09a5943
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/Gitea/manifests/persistentvolume-csismb-gitea-cache.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: PersistentVolume
+metadata:
+  annotations:
+    pv.kubernetes.io/provisioned-by: smb.csi.k8s.io
+  name: csismb-gitea-cache
+spec:
+  capacity:
+    storage: 5Gi
+  accessModes:
+    - ReadWriteMany
+  persistentVolumeReclaimPolicy: Retain
+  storageClassName: csismb-gitea-cache
+  mountOptions:
+    - dir_mode=0777
+    - file_mode=0777
+    - uid=1000
+    - gid=1000
+    - nobrl
+    - cache=strict
+    - iocharset=utf8
+    - mfsymlinks
+    - noserverino  # required to prevent data corruption
+  csi:
+    driver: smb.csi.k8s.io
+    # volumeHandle format: {smb-server-address}#{sub-dir-name}#{share-name}
+    # make sure this value is unique for every share in the cluster
+    volumeHandle: 192.168.154.195#gitea#cache
+    volumeAttributes:
+      source: //192.168.154.195/K3s.Volumes
+      subDir: gitea/cache
+    nodeStageSecretRef:
+      name: smb-credentials
+      namespace: gitea
diff --git a/services/Gitea/manifests/persistentvolumeclaim-csismb-gitea-cache.yaml b/services/Gitea/manifests/persistentvolumeclaim-csismb-gitea-cache.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3b8b9c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/Gitea/manifests/persistentvolumeclaim-csismb-gitea-cache.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
+metadata:
+  name: csismb-gitea-cache
+  namespace: gitea
+spec:
+  accessModes:
+    - ReadWriteMany
+  storageClassName: csismb-gitea-cache
+  resources:
+    requests:
+      storage: 1Gi
diff --git a/services/Gitea/values.yaml b/services/Gitea/values.yaml
index 346c0e0..e6a84ab 100644
--- a/services/Gitea/values.yaml
+++ b/services/Gitea/values.yaml
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ postgresql-ha:
   enabled: false
 valkey:
   enabled: true
+  persistence:
+    existingClaim: csismb-gitea-cache
+    storageClass: -
 valkey-cluster:
   enabled: false
 strategy: