diff --git a/charts/incubator/palworld/Chart.yaml b/charts/incubator/palworld/Chart.yaml
index 80ef8be9a63..12faa58d9fa 100644
--- a/charts/incubator/palworld/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/incubator/palworld/Chart.yaml
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ sources:
   - https://ghcr.io/ich777/steamcmd
   - https://hub.docker.com/r/outdead/rcon
 type: application
-version: 0.1.4
+version: 0.1.5
diff --git a/charts/incubator/palworld/docs/installation_notes.md b/charts/incubator/palworld/docs/installation_notes.md
index d95a95ccffe..6ff57e7ebc5 100644
--- a/charts/incubator/palworld/docs/installation_notes.md
+++ b/charts/incubator/palworld/docs/installation_notes.md
@@ -14,6 +14,15 @@ You may need to restart the chart every 24 to 48hrs to keep the server from runn
 
 :::
 
+## Update Notes
+
+:::note
+
+To update the server; restart the chart, it will download the latest available version when present. Highly recommend to checkout [rocn docs](./rcon_notes.md) to save the game prior to restarting it.
+
+:::
+
+
 ## Default Values
 
 | KEY                                  | VALUE                                          |
diff --git a/charts/incubator/palworld/docs/update_notes.md b/charts/incubator/palworld/docs/update_notes.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 20eae32da7f..00000000000
--- a/charts/incubator/palworld/docs/update_notes.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
----
-title: PalWorld Update Notes
----
-
-:::note
-
-To update the server; restart the chart, it will download the latest available version when present. Highly recommend to checkout [rocn docs](./rcon_notes.md) to save the game prior to restarting it.
-
-:::
diff --git a/charts/incubator/palworld/questions.yaml b/charts/incubator/palworld/questions.yaml
index 7707c56ea87..2fa4a65d5ac 100644
--- a/charts/incubator/palworld/questions.yaml
+++ b/charts/incubator/palworld/questions.yaml
@@ -396,7 +396,6 @@ questions:
                 schema:
                   type: string
                   default: ""
-                  show_if: [[update_public_ip, "!=", "true"]]
               - variable: params
                 label: Game Params
                 schema:
@@ -453,6 +452,25 @@ questions:
                   type: int
                   default: 12
                   min: 1
+        - variable: rcon
+          label: RCON Sidecar Configuration
+          schema:
+            additional_attrs: true
+            type: dict
+            attrs:
+              - variable: enabled
+                label: Enable the RCON sidecar.
+                schema:
+                  type: boolean
+                  default: false
+                  show_subquestions_if: true
+                  subquestions:
+                    - variable: timeout
+                      label: Rcon TimeOut
+                      schema:
+                        type: string
+                        required: true
+                        default: 10s
 
 # Include{containerConfig}
 # Include{serviceRoot}
diff --git a/charts/incubator/palworld/templates/_configmap.tpl b/charts/incubator/palworld/templates/_configmap.tpl
index 915455e7133..9427e374052 100644
--- a/charts/incubator/palworld/templates/_configmap.tpl
+++ b/charts/incubator/palworld/templates/_configmap.tpl
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 {{- $adminPassword := .Values.palworld.game.admin_password -}}
 {{- $rconPort := .Values.service.rcon.ports.rcon.port }}
+{{- $rcon := .Values.palworld.rcon }}
 
 palworld-rcon:
   enabled: true
@@ -13,5 +14,5 @@ palworld-rcon:
        address: "{{ printf "%v-rcon:%v" $fullname $rconPort }}"
        password: {{ $adminPassword }}
        log: "rcon-palworld.log"
-       timeout: "10s"
+       timeout: "{{ $rcon.timeout }}"
 {{- end -}}
diff --git a/charts/incubator/palworld/templates/common.yaml b/charts/incubator/palworld/templates/common.yaml
index aa8a6f48691..56249f90178 100644
--- a/charts/incubator/palworld/templates/common.yaml
+++ b/charts/incubator/palworld/templates/common.yaml
@@ -7,5 +7,11 @@
   {{- $_ := mustMergeOverwrite .Values.configmap $configmaps -}}
 {{- end -}}
 
+{{/* Disable [rcon] if requested */}}
+{{- if not .Values.palworld.rcon.enabled -}}
+  {{- $_ := set .Values.workload.rcon "enabled" false -}}
+{{- end -}}
+
+
 {{/* Render the templates */}}
 {{- include "tc.v1.common.loader.apply" . -}}
diff --git a/charts/incubator/palworld/values.yaml b/charts/incubator/palworld/values.yaml
index 2a3740fe269..3d3d36bdf5f 100644
--- a/charts/incubator/palworld/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/incubator/palworld/values.yaml
@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@ palworld:
     enabled: true
     interval: 120
     to_keep: 12
+  rcon:
+    enabled: true
+    timeout: 10s
 
 workload:
   main:
@@ -135,10 +138,17 @@ workload:
                   fi
               fi
 
-              set_ini_value() {
+              set_ini() {
                 local key="${1}"
                 local value="${2}"
-                local quote_flag="${3:-}"
+                local flags=""  # Initialize an empty string for flags
+
+                # Loop through arguments starting from the third one
+                for arg in "$@"; do
+                    if [ "$arg" != "$key" ] && [ "$arg" != "$value" ]; then
+                        flags="$flags $arg"  # Append each flag to the flags string
+                    fi
+                done
 
                 # Check if the key exists in the OptionSettings section
                 if ! grep -q 'OptionSettings=(' "$cfgFile"; then
@@ -152,10 +162,26 @@ workload:
                     return
                 fi
 
-                # Add quotes around the value if quote_flag is set
-                if [ "$quote_flag" = "-q" ]; then
-                    value="\"$value\""
-                fi
+                # Iterate over flags
+                for flag in $flags; do
+                    case $flag in
+                        -q)
+                            # Add quotes around the value
+                            value="\"$value\""
+                            ;;
+                        -b)
+                            # Handle boolean flag
+                            if [ "$(echo "$value" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')" = "true" ]; then
+                                value="True"
+                            else
+                                value="False"
+                            fi
+                            ;;
+                        *)
+                            echo "Unknown flag: $flag. Skipping..."
+                            ;;
+                    esac
+                done
 
                 # Update the value within the OptionSettings section
                 sed -i "/OptionSettings=(/ {
@@ -177,76 +203,81 @@ workload:
 
               echo "the following options are updating...."
 
-              set_ini_value "RCONEnabled" "True" -q
-              set_ini_value "RCONPort" "{{ .Values.service.rcon.ports.rcon.port }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "PublicPort" "{{ .Values.service.main.ports.main.port }}" -q
+              set_ini "RCONEnabled" "True" -b
 
-              set_ini_value "ServerPassword" '{{ .Values.palworld.game.password }}' -q
-              set_ini_value "AdminPassword" '{{ .Values.palworld.game.admin_password }}' -q
+              set_ini "RCONPort" "{{ .Values.service.rcon.ports.rcon.port }}"
+              set_ini "PublicPort" "{{ .Values.service.main.ports.main.port }}"
 
-              set_ini_value "ServerName" '{{ .Values.palworld.game.name }}' -q
-              set_ini_value "ServerDescription" '{{ .Values.palworld.game.description }}' -q
-              set_ini_value "Difficulty" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.difficulty }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "DeathPenalty" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.death_penalty }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "Region" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.region }}" -q
+              set_ini "ServerPassword" '{{ .Values.palworld.game.password }}' -q
+              set_ini "AdminPassword" '{{ .Values.palworld.game.admin_password }}' -q
 
-              set_ini_value "AutoResetGuildTimeNoOnlinePlayers" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.auto_reset_guild_time_no_online_players }}"
-              set_ini_value "BaseCampMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.base_camp_max }}"
-              set_ini_value "BaseCampWorkerMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.base_camp_worker_max }}"
-              set_ini_value "BanListURL" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.ban_list_url }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "BuildObjectDamageRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.build_object_damage_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "BuildObjectDeteriorationDamageRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.build_object_deterioration_damage_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "bCanPickupOtherGuildDeathPenaltyDrop" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.can_pickup_other_guild_death_penalty_drop }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bUseAuth" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.use_auth }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bEnablePlayerToPlayerDamage" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_pvp_damage }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bEnableFriendlyFire" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_friendly_fire }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bEnableInvaderEnemy" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_invader_enemy }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bEnableAimAssistPad" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_aim_assist_pad }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bEnableAimAssistKeyboard" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_aim_assist_kb }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bEnableNonLoginPenalty" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_non_login_penalty }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bEnableFastTravel" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_fast_travel }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bEnableDefenseOtherGuildPlayer" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_defense_other_guild_player }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bIsMultiplay" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.is_multiplay }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bIsStartLocationSelectByMap" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.is_start_location_select_by_map }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bIsPvP" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.is_pvp }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bExistPlayerAfterLogout" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.exist_players_after_logout }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bActiveUNKO" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.active_unko }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "bAutoResetGuildNoOnlinePlayers" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.guild_auto_reset_no_online_players }}" -q
-              set_ini_value "CollectionDropRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.collection_drop_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "CollectionObjectHpRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.collection_object_hp_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "CollectionObjectRespawnSpeedRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.collection_object_respawn_speed_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "CoopPlayerMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.max_players_coop }}"
-              set_ini_value "DayTimeSpeedRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.day_time_speed_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "DropItemMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.drop_item_max }}"
-              set_ini_value "DropItemMaxNum_UNKO" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.drop_item_max_unko }}"
-              set_ini_value "DropItemAliveMaxHours" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.drop_item_alive_max_hours }}"
-              set_ini_value "EnemyDropItemRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enemy_drop_item_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "GuildPlayerMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.max_players_guild }}"
-              set_ini_value "NightTimeSpeedRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.night_time_speed_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "PalCaptureRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_capture_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "PalEggDefaultHatchingTime" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_egg_default_hatching_time }}"
-              set_ini_value "PalSpawnNumRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_spawn_num_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "PalDamageRateAttack" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_damage_rate_attack }}"
-              set_ini_value "PalDamageRateDefense" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_damage_rate_defense }}"
-              set_ini_value "PlayerDamageRateAttack" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_damage_rate_attack }}"
-              set_ini_value "PlayerDamageRateDefense" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_damage_rate_defense }}"
-              set_ini_value "PlayerStomachDecreaceRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_stomach_decreace_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "PlayerStaminaDecreaceRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_stamina_decreace_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "PlayerAutoHPRegeneRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_auto_hp_regene_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "PlayerAutoHpRegeneRateInSleep" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_auto_hp_regene_rate_in_sleep }}"
-              set_ini_value "PalStomachDecreaceRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_stomach_decreace_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "PalStaminaDecreaceRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_stamina_decreace_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "PalAutoHPRegeneRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_auto_hp_regene_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "PalAutoHpRegeneRateInSleep" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_auto_hp_regene_rate_in_sleep }}"
-              set_ini_value "ServerPlayerMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.max_players }}"
-              set_ini_value "WorkSpeedRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.work_speed_rate }}"
-              set_ini_value "ExpRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.exp_rate }}"
+              set_ini "ServerName" '{{ .Values.palworld.game.name }}' -q
+              set_ini "ServerDescription" '{{ .Values.palworld.game.description }}' -q
+              set_ini "Difficulty" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.difficulty }}" -q
+              set_ini "DeathPenalty" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.death_penalty }}" -q
+              set_ini "Region" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.region }}" -q
+
+              set_ini "AutoResetGuildTimeNoOnlinePlayers" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.auto_reset_guild_time_no_online_players }}"
+              set_ini "BaseCampMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.base_camp_max }}"
+              set_ini "BaseCampWorkerMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.base_camp_worker_max }}"
+              set_ini "BanListURL" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.ban_list_url }}" -q
+              set_ini "BuildObjectDamageRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.build_object_damage_rate }}"
+              set_ini "BuildObjectDeteriorationDamageRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.build_object_deterioration_damage_rate }}"
+
+              set_ini "bCanPickupOtherGuildDeathPenaltyDrop" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.can_pickup_other_guild_death_penalty_drop }}" -b
+              set_ini "bUseAuth" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.use_auth }}" -b
+              set_ini "bEnablePlayerToPlayerDamage" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_pvp_damage }}" -b
+              set_ini "bEnableFriendlyFire" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_friendly_fire }}" -b
+              set_ini "bEnableInvaderEnemy" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_invader_enemy }}" -b
+              set_ini "bEnableAimAssistPad" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_aim_assist_pad }}" -b
+              set_ini "bEnableAimAssistKeyboard" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_aim_assist_kb }}" -b
+              set_ini "bEnableNonLoginPenalty" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_non_login_penalty }}" -b
+              set_ini "bEnableFastTravel" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_fast_travel }}" -b
+              set_ini "bEnableDefenseOtherGuildPlayer" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enable_defense_other_guild_player }}" -b
+              set_ini "bIsMultiplay" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.is_multiplay }}" -b
+              set_ini "bIsStartLocationSelectByMap" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.is_start_location_select_by_map }}" -b
+              set_ini "bIsPvP" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.is_pvp }}" -b
+              set_ini "bExistPlayerAfterLogout" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.exist_players_after_logout }}" -b
+              set_ini "bActiveUNKO" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.active_unko }}" -b
+              set_ini "bAutoResetGuildNoOnlinePlayers" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.guild_auto_reset_no_online_players }}" -b
+
+              set_ini "CollectionDropRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.collection_drop_rate }}"
+              set_ini "CollectionObjectHpRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.collection_object_hp_rate }}"
+              set_ini "CollectionObjectRespawnSpeedRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.collection_object_respawn_speed_rate }}"
+              set_ini "CoopPlayerMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.max_players_coop }}"
+              set_ini "DayTimeSpeedRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.day_time_speed_rate }}"
+              set_ini "DropItemMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.drop_item_max }}"
+              set_ini "DropItemMaxNum_UNKO" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.drop_item_max_unko }}"
+              set_ini "DropItemAliveMaxHours" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.drop_item_alive_max_hours }}"
+              set_ini "EnemyDropItemRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.enemy_drop_item_rate }}"
+              set_ini "GuildPlayerMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.max_players_guild }}"
+              set_ini "NightTimeSpeedRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.night_time_speed_rate }}"
+              set_ini "PalCaptureRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_capture_rate }}"
+              set_ini "PalEggDefaultHatchingTime" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_egg_default_hatching_time }}"
+              set_ini "PalSpawnNumRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_spawn_num_rate }}"
+              set_ini "PalDamageRateAttack" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_damage_rate_attack }}"
+              set_ini "PalDamageRateDefense" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_damage_rate_defense }}"
+              set_ini "PlayerDamageRateAttack" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_damage_rate_attack }}"
+              set_ini "PlayerDamageRateDefense" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_damage_rate_defense }}"
+              set_ini "PlayerStomachDecreaceRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_stomach_decreace_rate }}"
+              set_ini "PlayerStaminaDecreaceRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_stamina_decreace_rate }}"
+              set_ini "PlayerAutoHPRegeneRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_auto_hp_regene_rate }}"
+              set_ini "PlayerAutoHpRegeneRateInSleep" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.player_auto_hp_regene_rate_in_sleep }}"
+              set_ini "PalStomachDecreaceRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_stomach_decreace_rate }}"
+              set_ini "PalStaminaDecreaceRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_stamina_decreace_rate }}"
+              set_ini "PalAutoHPRegeneRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_auto_hp_regene_rate }}"
+              set_ini "PalAutoHpRegeneRateInSleep" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.pal_auto_hp_regene_rate_in_sleep }}"
+              set_ini "ServerPlayerMaxNum" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.max_players }}"
+              set_ini "WorkSpeedRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.work_speed_rate }}"
+              set_ini "ExpRate" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.exp_rate }}"
 
               # Check if update_public_ip is not true
               if [ "${update_public_ip}" != "true" ]; then
-                  set_ini_value "PublicIP" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.public_ip }}" -q
+                  set_ini "PublicIP" "{{ .Values.palworld.game.public_ip }}" -q
               fi
+
               echo "Done!"
+
       containers:
         main:
           probes:
@@ -320,6 +351,7 @@ persistence:
           mountPath: /rcon.yaml
           subPath: rcon.yaml
           readOnly: true
+
 portal:
   open:
     enabled: false