diff --git a/clusters/base/apps/davical/helmrelease-davical.yaml b/clusters/base/apps/davical/helmrelease-davical.yaml
index 8c9dac9..940affe 100644
--- a/clusters/base/apps/davical/helmrelease-davical.yaml
+++ b/clusters/base/apps/davical/helmrelease-davical.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,18 @@ spec:
   values:
     controllers:
       app:
+        initContainers:
+          seed-config:
+            image:
+              repository: tuxnvape/davical-standalone
+              tag: "82-1.1.12"
+            command:
+              - sh
+              - -c
+              - |
+                if [ ! -f /mnt/config-pvc/davical.php ]; then
+                  cp -r /config/. /mnt/config-pvc/
+                fi
         containers:
           app:
             image:
@@ -78,5 +90,9 @@ spec:
         size: 256Mi
         storageClass: longhorn
         retain: true
-        globalMounts:
-          - path: /config
+        advancedMounts:
+          app:
+            app:
+              - path: /config
+            seed-config:
+              - path: /mnt/config-pvc