diff --git a/.changesets/feat_helm_health_check_path.md b/.changesets/feat_helm_health_check_path.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..264ff0f43a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changesets/feat_helm_health_check_path.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+### Provide helm support for when router's health_check's default path is not being used([Issue #5652](https://github.com/apollographql/router/issues/5652))
+
+When helm chart is defining the liveness and readiness check probes, if the router has been configured to use a non-default health_check path, use that rather than the default ( /health ) 
+
+By [Jon Christiansen](https://github.com/theJC) in https://github.com/apollographql/router/pull/5653
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diff --git a/helm/chart/router/templates/deployment.yaml b/helm/chart/router/templates/deployment.yaml
index e21fff823e..d6af1a19b4 100644
--- a/helm/chart/router/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/helm/chart/router/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@ spec:
             {{- toYaml .Values.lifecycle | nindent 12 }}
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet:
-              path: "/health?live"
+              path: {{ (.Values.router.configuration.health_check.path | default "/health") }}{{"?live"}}
               port: {{ splitList ":" ((index .Values.router.configuration "health_check").listen | default ":8088") | last }}
             initialDelaySeconds: {{  ((.Values.probes).liveness).initialDelaySeconds | default 0 }}
           readinessProbe:
             httpGet:
-              path: "/health?ready"
+              path:  {{ (.Values.router.configuration.health_check.path | default "/health") }}{{"?ready"}}
               port: {{ (splitList ":"  ((index .Values.router.configuration "health_check").listen | default ":8088")) | last }}
             initialDelaySeconds: {{ ((.Values.probes).readiness).initialDelaySeconds | default 0 }}
           resources: