diff --git a/charts/tidb-operator/templates/advanced-statefulset-deployment.yaml b/charts/tidb-operator/templates/advanced-statefulset-deployment.yaml
index b0d182f526..3f6674590a 100644
--- a/charts/tidb-operator/templates/advanced-statefulset-deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/tidb-operator/templates/advanced-statefulset-deployment.yaml
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ spec:
         - --leader-elect
         - --leader-elect-resource-name=advanced-statefulset-controller
         - --leader-elect-resource-namespace=$(POD_NAMESPACE)
+        {{- if .Values.advancedStatefulset.resourceLock }}
+        - --leader-elect-resource-lock={{ .Values.advancedStatefulset.resourceLock }}
+        {{- end }}
         env:
         - name: POD_NAMESPACE
           valueFrom:
diff --git a/charts/tidb-operator/templates/advanced-statefulset-rbac.yaml b/charts/tidb-operator/templates/advanced-statefulset-rbac.yaml
index 3f8db12dea..1d6b67738e 100644
--- a/charts/tidb-operator/templates/advanced-statefulset-rbac.yaml
+++ b/charts/tidb-operator/templates/advanced-statefulset-rbac.yaml
@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ rules:
   - 'endpoints'
   verbs:
   - '*'
+- apiGroups:
+  - 'coordination.k8s.io'
+  resources:
+  - 'leases'
+  verbs:
+  - '*'
 ---
 apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: RoleBinding
diff --git a/charts/tidb-operator/values.yaml b/charts/tidb-operator/values.yaml
index 3854807542..75a10ddbc0 100644
--- a/charts/tidb-operator/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/tidb-operator/values.yaml
@@ -202,6 +202,9 @@ scheduler:
 #   kubectl apply -f manifests/advanced-statefulset-crd.v1.yaml
 advancedStatefulset:
   create: false
+  ## resourceLock indicates the type of resource object that will be used for locking during leader election.
+  ## If using "endpoints" before and want to migrate to "leases", you should migrate to "endpointsleases" first.
+  # resourceLock: "leases"
   image: pingcap/advanced-statefulset:v0.4.0
   imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   serviceAccount: advanced-statefulset-controller