diff --git a/k8s/deployment-nodejs.yaml b/k8s/deployment-nodejs.yaml
index 4af88ca..ba818f6 100644
--- a/k8s/deployment-nodejs.yaml
+++ b/k8s/deployment-nodejs.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ spec:
     metadata:
       labels:
         app: storefront
+      annotations:
+        # Flux will substitute this with the actual git revision
+        # Changing this annotation forces pod restart on git updates
+        gitRevision: ${GIT_REVISION:-unknown}
     spec:
       initContainers:
       - name: clone