diff --git a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/companies-volume-patch.yaml b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/companies-volume-patch.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8904356
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/companies-volume-patch.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: nxtgauge-rust-companies
+spec:
+  template:
+    spec:
+      volumes:
+        - name: nxtgauge-uploads
+          persistentVolumeClaim:
+            claimName: nxtgauge-uploads-pvc
+      containers:
+        - name: companies
+          volumeMounts:
+            - name: nxtgauge-uploads
+              mountPath: /var/lib/nxtgauge-uploads
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/kustomization.yaml b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/kustomization.yaml
index ee92df3..aa2bedf 100644
--- a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/kustomization.yaml
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@ resources:
   - ../../base
 patches:
   - path: release-patches.yaml
+  - path: companies-volume-patch.yaml
+    target:
+      kind: Deployment
+      name: nxtgauge-rust-companies