diff --git a/tilt_modules/namespace/test/job-default-namespace.yaml b/tilt_modules/namespace/test/job-default-namespace.yaml
index 45d587a192..8efb05ad23 100644
--- a/tilt_modules/namespace/test/job-default-namespace.yaml
+++ b/tilt_modules/namespace/test/job-default-namespace.yaml
@@ -6,8 +6,12 @@ spec:
   backoffLimit: 1
   template:
     spec:
+      securityContext:
+        runAsNonRoot: true
       containers:
       - name: namespace-test-verify
         image: curlimages/curl
+        securityContext:
+          allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
         command: ["curl",  "-fsSL", "http://namespace-test-busybox:8000/"]
       restartPolicy: Never
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