diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql/Chart.yaml b/bitnami/postgresql/Chart.yaml
index 3e313295c..c4d2a15d3 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql/Chart.yaml
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 apiVersion: v1
 name: postgresql
-version: 9.7.4
+version: 9.8.0
 appVersion: 11.9.0
 description: Chart for PostgreSQL, an object-relational database management system (ORDBMS) with an emphasis on extensibility and on standards-compliance.
 keywords:
diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql/README.md b/bitnami/postgresql/README.md
index 330463bbc..8cdb2ca13 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql/README.md
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ The following tables lists the configurable parameters of the PostgreSQL chart a
 | `slave.affinity`                              | Affinity labels for pod assignment (postgresql slave)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | `{}`                                                          |
 | `slave.tolerations`                           | Toleration labels for pod assignment (postgresql slave)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | `[]`                                                          |
 | `slave.anotations`                            | Map of annotations to add to the statefulsets (postgresql slave)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | `{}`                                                          |
+| `slave.resources`                             | CPU/Memory resource requests/limits override for slaves. Will fallback to `values.resources` if not defined.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | `{}`                                                          |
 | `slave.labels`                                | Map of labels to add to the statefulsets (postgresql slave)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | `{}`                                                          |
 | `slave.podAnnotations`                        | Map of annotations to add to the pods (postgresql slave)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | `{}`                                                          |
 | `slave.podLabels`                             | Map of labels to add to the pods (postgresql slave)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | `{}`                                                          |
diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql/templates/statefulset-slaves.yaml b/bitnami/postgresql/templates/statefulset-slaves.yaml
index a011e23d4..d77142fa3 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql/templates/statefulset-slaves.yaml
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql/templates/statefulset-slaves.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {{- if .Values.replication.enabled }}
+{{- $slaveResources := coalesce .Values.slave.resources .Values.resources -}}
 apiVersion: {{ template "postgresql.statefulset.apiVersion" . }}
 kind: StatefulSet
 metadata:
@@ -134,8 +135,8 @@ spec:
         - name: {{ template "postgresql.fullname" . }}
           image: {{ template "postgresql.image" . }}
           imagePullPolicy: "{{ .Values.image.pullPolicy }}"
-          {{- if .Values.resources }}
-          resources: {{- toYaml .Values.resources | nindent 12 }}
+          {{- if $slaveResources }}
+          resources: {{- toYaml $slaveResources | nindent 12 }}
           {{- end }}
           {{- if .Values.containerSecurityContext.enabled }}
           securityContext: {{- omit .Values.containerSecurityContext "enabled" | toYaml | nindent 12 }}
diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql/values-production.yaml b/bitnami/postgresql/values-production.yaml
index f5b23a5ec..29b5dbbcc 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql/values-production.yaml
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql/values-production.yaml
@@ -517,6 +517,12 @@ slave:
   persistence:
     enabled: true
 
+  # Override the resource configuration for slave
+  resources: {}
+  # requests:
+  #   memory: 256Mi
+  #   cpu: 250m
+
 ## Configure resource requests and limits
 ## ref: http://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/compute-resources/
 ##
diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql/values.yaml b/bitnami/postgresql/values.yaml
index 33bdaa768..531090d78 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql/values.yaml
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql/values.yaml
@@ -517,11 +517,18 @@ slave:
   # type:
   # nodePort:
   # clusterIP:
+
   ## Whether to enable PostgreSQL slave replicas data Persistent
   ##
   persistence:
     enabled: true
 
+  # Override the resource configuration for slave
+  resources: {}
+  # requests:
+  #   memory: 256Mi
+  #   cpu: 250m
+
 ## Configure resource requests and limits
 ## ref: http://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/compute-resources/
 ##