diff --git a/charts/platform-api/Chart.yaml b/charts/platform-api/Chart.yaml
index b0ca5f5..f21cb48 100644
--- a/charts/platform-api/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/platform-api/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 apiVersion: v1
 name: ushahidi-platform-api
-version: 0.0.1-alpha.19
+version: 0.0.1-alpha.20
 icon: https://github.ushahidi.org/helm-charts/icon.png
diff --git a/charts/platform-api/templates/api-worker.yml b/charts/platform-api/templates/api-worker.yml
index 13fe56d..8486251 100644
--- a/charts/platform-api/templates/api-worker.yml
+++ b/charts/platform-api/templates/api-worker.yml
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ spec:
           value: {{ .Values.api.params.upload_max_filesize | quote }}
         - name: PHP_POST_MAX_SIZE
           value: {{ .Values.api.params.upload_max_filesize | quote }}
+        - name: MEDIA_MAX_UPLOAD
+          value: {{ .Values.api.params.media_max_upload | quote }}
         {{- if .Values.config.shared_secret }}
         - name: PLATFORM_SHARED_SECRET
           value: {{ .Values.config.shared_secret | quote }}
diff --git a/charts/platform-api/tests/multi_test.yaml b/charts/platform-api/tests/multi_test.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..728e94a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/charts/platform-api/tests/multi_test.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# # yaml-language-server: $schema=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/helm-unittest/helm-unittest/main/schema/helm-testsuite.json
+suite: simple test
+templates:
+- templates/api-worker.yaml
+- templates/memcached.yaml
+
+tests:
+- it: api should work
+  values:
+  - ./values/simple.yaml
+  template: templates/api.yaml
+  asserts:
+  - equal:
+      path: metadata.name
+      value: api
diff --git a/charts/platform-api/tests/values/multi-values.yaml b/charts/platform-api/tests/values/multi-values.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8a0f641
--- /dev/null
+++ b/charts/platform-api/tests/values/multi-values.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+minReadySeconds: 60
+image:
+  tag: project-mzima
+config:
+  appenv: production
+  timzone: UTC
+  multisite:
+    enabled: true
+    domain: ushahidi.io
+    api_domain: api.ushahidi.io
+    email: support@ushahidi.com
+  drivers:
+    cache: memcached
+    ratelimiter_cache: memcached
+  mail_from:
+    address: support@ushahidi.com
+    name: "Platform Deployment Admin"
+  redis:
+    host: production-redis.ujenic.0001.euw1.cache.amazonaws.com
+    port: 6379
+  mailgun_mail:
+    domain: mg.ushahidi.com
+    secret: abcdef
+    # -> secret_ref
+  rackspace_filesystem:
+    region: ORD
+    container: platform-cloud
+    username: ushahidi.api
+    apikey: cdefghi
+    # -> apikey_secret
+
+api:
+  replicas: 2
+  limits:
+    cpu: "1"
+    memory: "512Mi"
+  requests:
+    cpu: "100m"
+    memory: "512Mi"
+  ingress:
+    host: io-test-api.staging.ush.zone # later: "*.api.ushahidi.io"
+    annotations:
+      external-dns.alpha.kubernetes.io/hostname: io-test-1.staging.ush.zone   # ensure we control this
+worker:
+  replicas: 0   # this will still run on the old infra for now
+mysql:
+  enabled: false
+redis:
+  enabled: false
+memcached:
+  enabled: true
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/charts/platform-api/values.yaml b/charts/platform-api/values.yaml
index 8366b87..eaf6732 100644
--- a/charts/platform-api/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/platform-api/values.yaml
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ api:
   params:
     php_exec_time_limit: 60
     upload_max_filesize: 2m
+    media_max_upload: 2000000
   limits:
     cpu: "1"
     memory: "1Gi"