diff --git a/docspell/solr/statefulset.yaml b/docspell/solr/statefulset.yaml
index 70be9dd..75f1320 100644
--- a/docspell/solr/statefulset.yaml
+++ b/docspell/solr/statefulset.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ spec:
       containers:
         - name: solr
           image: docker.io/solr:8
-          imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
+          imagePullPolicy: Always
           command:
           - solr-precreate
           - docspell