diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..992168b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# next
+- added env.TZ to default to Europe/Stockholm
+
+# v1.0.0
+- first version
diff --git a/Chart.yaml b/Chart.yaml
index 470e730..f795baf 100644
--- a/Chart.yaml
+++ b/Chart.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apiVersion: v2
 name: lib
 description: Common functions for my helm charts at home
 type: library
-version: 1.0.0
+version: 1.0.1
 kubeVersion: ">=1.27.0"
 home: git.rre.nu
 sources:
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0ac5867..0c9eb90 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The following table lists the configurable parameters of the Lib chart and their
 | `autoscaling.targetCPUUtilizationPercentage` |  | `80` |
 | `secrets` | Secrets that needs to be created | `{}` |
 | `configs` | ConfigMaps that needs to be created | `{}` |
-| `env` | environment variables the controller should have | `{}` |
+| `env.TZ` |  | `"Europe/Stockholm"` |
 | `volumes` |  | `[]` |
 | `volumeMounts` |  | `[]` |
 | `volumeClaimTemplates` | used for statefulset https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/statefulset | `[]` |
diff --git a/values.yaml b/values.yaml
index c980a6e..70eed94 100644
--- a/values.yaml
+++ b/values.yaml
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ configs: {} # ConfigMaps that needs to be created
 #     data:
 #        KEY: VALUE
 
-env: {} # environment variables the controller should have
-
+env:  # environment variables the controller should have
+  TZ: Europe/Stockholm
 # Additional volumes on the output Deployment definition.
 volumes: []
 # - name: foo