diff --git a/deploy/k8s/deployment.yaml b/deploy/k8s/deployment.yaml
index 7a3c866..53d0140 100644
--- a/deploy/k8s/deployment.yaml
+++ b/deploy/k8s/deployment.yaml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ spec:
       containers:
       - image: ghcr.io/parrotmac/gary:latest
         name: gary
+        terminationMessagePolicy: "FallbackToLogsOnError"
         ports:
         - containerPort: 8000
         env: