diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml
index c3aa54ff..4bb90cc0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-test.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ on:
           - profile
           - custom
       test-mode-input:
-        description: The profile or the runner used
+        description: |
+          The profile or the runner used. Eg: `smoke-latest` or `amd64` (see test/interu.yaml)
         required: true
       test-suite:
         description: Name of the test-suite. Only used if test-mode is `custom`
diff --git a/Tiltfile b/Tiltfile
index fb84bcc0..ee0941c3 100644
--- a/Tiltfile
+++ b/Tiltfile
@@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ if os.path.exists('result'):
 # oci.stackable.tech/sandbox/opa-operator:7y19m3d8clwxlv34v5q2x4p7v536s00g instead of
 # oci.stackable.tech/sandbox/opa-operator:0.0.0-dev (which does not exist)
 k8s_kind('Deployment', image_json_path='{.spec.template.metadata.annotations.internal\\.stackable\\.tech/image}')
+k8s_kind('DaemonSet', image_json_path='{.spec.template.metadata.annotations.internal\\.stackable\\.tech/image}')
+
+# Optionally specify a custom Helm values file to be passed to the Helm deployment below.
+# This file can for example be used to set custom telemetry options (like log level) which is not
+# supported by helm(set).
+helm_values = settings.get('helm_values', None)
+
+helm_override_image_repository = 'image.repository=' + registry + '/' + operator_name
 
 # Exclude stale CRDs from Helm chart, and apply the rest
 helm_crds, helm_non_crds = filter_yaml(
@@ -34,8 +42,9 @@ helm_crds, helm_non_crds = filter_yaml(
       name=operator_name,
       namespace="stackable-operators",
       set=[
-         'image.repository=' + registry + '/' + operator_name,
+         helm_override_image_repository,
       ],
+      values=helm_values,
    ),
    api_version = "^apiextensions\\.k8s\\.io/.*$",
    kind = "^CustomResourceDefinition$",
diff --git a/deploy/helm/hbase-operator/templates/_maintenance.tpl b/deploy/helm/hbase-operator/templates/_maintenance.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..85afd7f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deploy/helm/hbase-operator/templates/_maintenance.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{{/*
+Create a list of maintenance related env vars.
+*/}}
+{{- define "maintenance.envVars" -}}
+{{- with .Values.maintenance }}
+{{- if not .endOfSupportCheck.enabled }}
+- name: EOS_DISABLED
+  value: "true"
+{{- end }}
+{{- if and .endOfSupportCheck.enabled .endOfSupportCheck.mode }}
+- name: EOS_CHECK_MODE
+  value: {{ .endOfSupportCheck.mode }}
+{{ end }}
+{{- if and .endOfSupportCheck.enabled .endOfSupportCheck.interval }}
+- name: EOS_INTERVAL
+  value: {{ .endOfSupportCheck.interval }}
+{{ end }}
+{{- if not .customResourceDefinitions.maintain }}
+- name: DISABLE_CRD_MAINTENANCE
+  value: "true"
+{{- end }}
+{{- end }}
+{{- end }}