diff --git a/deploy/k8s/emptydir-volume/webapi/configmap.yaml b/deploy/k8s/emptydir-volume/webapi/configmap.yaml
index b0f3f98..2b5b9a8 100644
--- a/deploy/k8s/emptydir-volume/webapi/configmap.yaml
+++ b/deploy/k8s/emptydir-volume/webapi/configmap.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ data:
   mongodb_db_name: 'devcamper-db'
   mongodb_db_params: 'authSource=admin'
   geocoder_provider: 'mapquest'
+  jwt_expire: '30d'
   jwt_cookie_expire: '30'
   file_upload_path: './public/uploads'
   max_file_upload: '1000000'
diff --git a/deploy/k8s/emptydir-volume/webapi/deployment.yaml b/deploy/k8s/emptydir-volume/webapi/deployment.yaml
index 5ec2e8c..98f6467 100644
--- a/deploy/k8s/emptydir-volume/webapi/deployment.yaml
+++ b/deploy/k8s/emptydir-volume/webapi/deployment.yaml
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ spec:
                 configMapKeyRef:
                   name: devcamper-webapi-configmap
                   key: geocoder_provider
+            - name: jwt_expire
+              valueFrom:
+                configMapKeyRef:
+                  name: devcamper-webapi-configmap
+                  key: jwt_expire
             - name: jwt_cookie_expire
               valueFrom:
                 configMapKeyRef: