diff --git a/charts/dgraph/templates/_helpers.tpl b/charts/dgraph/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 66137b39e..b67eb870f 100644
--- a/charts/dgraph/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/charts/dgraph/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ We truncate at 24 chars because some Kubernetes name fields are limited to this
 {{- .Values.fullnameOverride | trunc 24 | trimSuffix "-" -}}
 {{- else -}}
 {{- $name := default .Chart.Name .Values.nameOverride -}}
-{{- printf "%s-%s" .Release.Name $name | trunc 24 -}}
+{{- printf "%s-%s" .Release.Name $name | trunc 24 | trimSuffix "-" -}}
 {{- end -}}
 {{- end -}}
 {{/*