diff --git a/charts/authelia/Chart.yaml b/charts/authelia/Chart.yaml
index 234c2c5..4a257d8 100644
--- a/charts/authelia/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/authelia/Chart.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,15 @@ home: https://www.authelia.com
 sources:
   - https://github.com/authelia/chartrepo/tree/master/charts/authelia
   - https://www.github.com/authelia/authelia
-dependencies: []
+dependencies:
+  - name: postgresql
+    version: ~15.1.4
+    repository: https://charts.bitnami.com/bitnami
+    condition: storage.postgres.deploy
+  - name: mariadb
+    version: ~17.0.1
+    repository: https://charts.bitnami.com/bitnami
+    condition: storage.mysql.deploy
 maintainers:
   - name: james-d-elliott
     email: james-d-elliott@users.noreply.github.com
diff --git a/charts/authelia/README.md b/charts/authelia/README.md
index 6fc2191..bacc4b8 100644
--- a/charts/authelia/README.md
+++ b/charts/authelia/README.md
@@ -158,7 +158,9 @@ values.yaml is based on the *Authelia* configuration. See the
 | configMap.session.redis.high_availability.enabledSecret |   Forces sentinel password auth using a secret if true   |       false        |
 |             configMap.storage.local.enabled             |           Enables the SQLite3 storage provider           |       false        |
 |             configMap.storage.mysql.enabled             |            Enables the MySQL storage provider            |       false        |
+|             configMap.storage.mysql.deploy              |                Deploy a MariaDB instance                 |       false        |
 |           configMap.storage.postgres.enabled            |         Enables the PostgreSQL storage provider          |        true        |
+|           configMap.storage.postgres.deploy             |               Deploy a PostgreSQL instance               |       false        |
 |          configMap.notifier.filesystem.enabled          |       Enables the filesystem notification provider       |       false        |
 |             configMap.notifier.smtp.enabled             |          Enables the SMTP notification provider          |        true        |
 |          configMap.notifier.smtp.enabledSecret          |     Forces smtp password auth using a secret if true     |       false        |
diff --git a/charts/authelia/values.yaml b/charts/authelia/values.yaml
index 4e259df..52b3104 100644
--- a/charts/authelia/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/authelia/values.yaml
@@ -1305,6 +1305,7 @@ configMap:
     ##
     mysql:
       enabled: false
+      deploy: false
       address: 'tcp://mysql.databases.svc.cluster.local:3306'
       timeout: '5 seconds'
       database: 'authelia'
@@ -1350,6 +1351,7 @@ configMap:
     ##
     postgres:
       enabled: false
+      deploy: false
       address: 'tcp://postgres.databases.svc.cluster.local:5432'
       timeout: '5 seconds'
       database: 'authelia'
@@ -1843,4 +1845,38 @@ persistence:
   size: '100Mi'
 
   selector: {}
-...
+
+# -- Configure mariadb database subchart under this key.
+#    This will be deployed when storage.mysql.deploy is set to true
+#    Currently settings need to be manually copied from here to the storage.mysql section
+#    For more options see [mariadb chart documentation](https://github.com/bitnami/charts/tree/master/bitnami/mariadb)
+mariadb:
+  architecture: standalone
+  auth:
+    database: authelia
+    username: authelia
+    password: authelia
+    rootPassword: authelia
+  primary:
+    resources: {}
+    persistence:
+      enabled: false
+      size: 1Gi
+      # storageClass: ""
+
+# -- Configure postgresql database subchart under this key.
+#    This will be deployed when storage.postgres.deploy is set to true
+#    Currently settings need to be manually copied from here to the storage.postgres section
+#    For more options see [postgresql chart documentation](https://github.com/bitnami/charts/tree/master/bitnami/postgresql)
+postgresql:
+  auth:
+    postgresPassword: authelia
+    username: authelia
+    password: authelia
+    database: authelia
+  primary:
+    persistence:
+      enabled: false
+      # storageClass: ""
+      size: 1Gi
+    resources: {}