diff --git a/cluster/apps/gitea/gitea.yml b/cluster/apps/gitea/gitea.yml
index 498f420..1b352b7 100644
--- a/cluster/apps/gitea/gitea.yml
+++ b/cluster/apps/gitea/gitea.yml
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ spec:
             secretKeyRef:
               name: gitea-db-secret
               key: password
+        - name: TMPDIR
+          value: "/tmp"
         volumeMounts:
         - name: gitea-data
           mountPath: /data