diff --git a/docker-registry.pod.yaml b/docker-registry.pod.yaml
index 6070e30..a900a77 100644
--- a/docker-registry.pod.yaml
+++ b/docker-registry.pod.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
           hostPort: 5000
       volumeMounts:
         - mountPath: /var/lib/registry
-          name: registry-data
+          name: registry-data-pvc
       securityContext:
         privileged: true
     - name: registry-ui
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ spec:
         - name: REGISTRY_SECURED
           value: "false"
   volumes:
-    - name: registry-data
-      hostPath:
-        path: /var/lib/registry
+    - name: registry-data-pvc
+      persistentVolumeClaim:
+        claimName: registry-data
   restartPolicy: Always