diff --git a/library/common/templates/addons/vpn/_gluetunContainer.tpl b/library/common/templates/addons/vpn/_gluetunContainer.tpl
index 13b7157b..73726b7f 100644
--- a/library/common/templates/addons/vpn/_gluetunContainer.tpl
+++ b/library/common/templates/addons/vpn/_gluetunContainer.tpl
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ securityContext:
 
 env:
   DNS_KEEP_NAMESERVER: on
+  DOT: off
 {{- with $.Values.addons.vpn.env }}
   {{- . | toYaml | nindent 2 }}
 {{- end -}}