diff --git a/assets/state-dcgm-exporter/0800_daemonset.yaml b/assets/state-dcgm-exporter/0800_daemonset.yaml
index 30e65f103..c826aafbb 100644
--- a/assets/state-dcgm-exporter/0800_daemonset.yaml
+++ b/assets/state-dcgm-exporter/0800_daemonset.yaml
@@ -52,6 +52,17 @@ spec:
         ports:
         - name: "metrics"
           containerPort: 9400
+        livenessProbe:
+          httpGet:
+            port: 9400
+            path: /health
+          initialDelaySeconds: 45
+          periodSeconds: 5
+        readinessProbe:
+          httpGet:
+            port: 9400
+            path: /health
+          initialDelaySeconds: 45
         volumeMounts:
         - name: "pod-gpu-resources"
           readOnly: true
diff --git a/assets/state-dcgm/0400_dcgm.yml b/assets/state-dcgm/0400_dcgm.yml
index 14fea317a..0c27fd4e6 100644
--- a/assets/state-dcgm/0400_dcgm.yml
+++ b/assets/state-dcgm/0400_dcgm.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,14 @@ spec:
         ports:
         - name: "dcgm"
           containerPort: 5555
+        livenessProbe:
+          tcpSocket:
+            port: 5555
+          initialDelaySeconds: 15
+        readinessProbe:
+          tcpSocket:
+            port: 5555
+          initialDelaySeconds: 15
       volumes:
         - name: run-nvidia
           hostPath: