diff --git a/apps/base/customer1/hermes-agent/new-deployment.yaml b/apps/base/customer1/hermes-agent/new-deployment.yaml
index b1876de..8c7dc6f 100644
--- a/apps/base/customer1/hermes-agent/new-deployment.yaml
+++ b/apps/base/customer1/hermes-agent/new-deployment.yaml
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ spec:
         - containerPort: 8642
         
         env:
+        - name: HOME
+          value: "/home/hermes"
         - name: HERMES_HOME
           value: "/home/hermes/.hermes"
         - name: HERMES_UID