diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index fb93cb8..0ef40e7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -30,4 +30,6 @@ terraform.rc
 
 venv
 
-.helm
\ No newline at end of file
+.helm
+
+keptn
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/keptn.tf b/keptn.tf
index 9d7ed66..fdca8aa 100644
--- a/keptn.tf
+++ b/keptn.tf
@@ -10,11 +10,13 @@ resource "kubernetes_persistent_volume_claim" "nats-js-pvc" {
     namespace = var.KEPTN_NAMESPACE
   }
   spec {
+    storage_class_name = "region1storageclass"
     access_modes = ["ReadWriteOnce"]
     resources {
       requests = {
         storage = "3Gi"
       }
+      
     }
     # volume_name = "${kubernetes_persistent_volume.example.metadata.0.name}"
   }
@@ -83,6 +85,11 @@ resource "helm_release" "keptn" {
     value = "group2"
   }
 
+  set {
+    name  = "mongo.global.storageClass"
+    value = "region1storageclass"
+  }
+
 
 ##nats toleration
    set {