diff --git a/pkg/health/health.go b/pkg/health/health.go
index f112b9bda..24edc666d 100644
--- a/pkg/health/health.go
+++ b/pkg/health/health.go
@@ -329,6 +329,12 @@ func getStatefulSetHealth(obj *unstructured.Unstructured) (*HealthStatus, error)
 			Message: fmt.Sprintf("partitioned roll out complete: %d new pods have been updated...", sts.Status.UpdatedReplicas),
 		}, nil
 	}
+	if sts.Spec.UpdateStrategy.Type == appsv1.OnDeleteStatefulSetStrategyType {
+		return &HealthStatus{
+			Status:  HealthStatusHealthy,
+			Message: fmt.Sprintf("statefulset has %d ready pods", sts.Status.ReadyReplicas),
+		}, nil
+	}
 	if sts.Status.UpdateRevision != sts.Status.CurrentRevision {
 		return &HealthStatus{
 			Status:  HealthStatusProgressing,
diff --git a/pkg/health/health_test.go b/pkg/health/health_test.go
index 7c8534c96..a9609e3cd 100644
--- a/pkg/health/health_test.go
+++ b/pkg/health/health_test.go
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ func TestStatefulSetHealth(t *testing.T) {
 	assertAppHealth(t, "./testdata/statefulset.yaml", HealthStatusHealthy)
 }
 
+func TestStatefulSetOnDeleteHealth(t *testing.T) {
+	assertAppHealth(t, "./testdata/statefulset-ondelete.yaml", HealthStatusHealthy)
+}
+
 func TestPVCHealth(t *testing.T) {
 	assertAppHealth(t, "./testdata/pvc-bound.yaml", HealthStatusHealthy)
 	assertAppHealth(t, "./testdata/pvc-pending.yaml", HealthStatusProgressing)
diff --git a/pkg/health/testdata/statefulset-ondelete.yaml b/pkg/health/testdata/statefulset-ondelete.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..deb02047f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/health/testdata/statefulset-ondelete.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,123 @@
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: StatefulSet
+metadata:
+  annotations:
+    kubectl.kubernetes.io/last-applied-configuration: |
+      {"apiVersion":"apps/v1beta2","kind":"StatefulSet","metadata":{"annotations":{},"labels":{"app":"redis","app.kubernetes.io/instance":"redis","chart":"redis-3.6.5","heritage":"Tiller","release":"redis"},"name":"redis-master","namespace":"default"},"spec":{"selector":{"matchLabels":{"app":"redis","release":"redis","role":"master"}},"serviceName":"redis-master","template":{"metadata":{"labels":{"app":"redis","app.kubernetes.io/instance":"redis","release":"redis","role":"master"}},"spec":{"containers":[{"env":[{"name":"REDIS_REPLICATION_MODE","value":"master"},{"name":"REDIS_PASSWORD","valueFrom":{"secretKeyRef":{"key":"redis-password","name":"redis"}}},{"name":"REDIS_DISABLE_COMMANDS","value":"FLUSHDB,FLUSHALL"}],"image":"docker.io/bitnami/redis:4.0.10-debian-9","imagePullPolicy":"Always","livenessProbe":{"exec":{"command":["redis-cli","ping"]},"failureThreshold":5,"initialDelaySeconds":30,"periodSeconds":10,"successThreshold":1,"timeoutSeconds":5},"name":"redis","ports":[{"containerPort":6379,"name":"redis"}],"readinessProbe":{"exec":{"command":["redis-cli","ping"]},"failureThreshold":5,"initialDelaySeconds":5,"periodSeconds":10,"successThreshold":1,"timeoutSeconds":1},"resources":{},"volumeMounts":[{"mountPath":"/bitnami/redis/data","name":"redis-data"}]}],"securityContext":{"fsGroup":1001,"runAsUser":1001},"serviceAccountName":"default"}},"updateStrategy":{"type":"OnDelete"},"volumeClaimTemplates":[{"metadata":{"labels":{"app":"redis","chart":"redis-3.6.5","component":"master","heritage":"Tiller","release":"redis"},"name":"redis-data"},"spec":{"accessModes":["ReadWriteOnce"],"resources":{"requests":{"storage":"8Gi"}}}}]}}
+  creationTimestamp: 2018-07-20T08:23:04Z
+  generation: 1
+  labels:
+    app: redis
+    app.kubernetes.io/instance: redis
+    chart: redis-3.6.5
+    heritage: Tiller
+    release: redis
+  name: redis-master
+  namespace: default
+  resourceVersion: "514251"
+  selfLink: /apis/apps/v1/namespaces/default/statefulsets/redis-master
+  uid: 1f80ab97-8bf6-11e8-aff0-42010a8a0fc6
+spec:
+  podManagementPolicy: OrderedReady
+  replicas: 1
+  revisionHistoryLimit: 10
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: redis
+      release: redis
+      role: master
+  serviceName: redis-master
+  updateStrategy:
+    type: OnDelete
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      creationTimestamp: null
+      labels:
+        app: redis
+        app.kubernetes.io/instance: redis
+        release: redis
+        role: master
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - env:
+        - name: REDIS_REPLICATION_MODE
+          value: master
+        - name: REDIS_PASSWORD
+          valueFrom:
+            secretKeyRef:
+              key: redis-password
+              name: redis
+        - name: REDIS_DISABLE_COMMANDS
+          value: FLUSHDB,FLUSHALL
+        image: docker.io/bitnami/redis:4.0.10-debian-9
+        imagePullPolicy: Always
+        livenessProbe:
+          exec:
+            command:
+            - redis-cli
+            - ping
+          failureThreshold: 5
+          initialDelaySeconds: 30
+          periodSeconds: 10
+          successThreshold: 1
+          timeoutSeconds: 5
+        name: redis
+        ports:
+        - containerPort: 6379
+          name: redis
+          protocol: TCP
+        readinessProbe:
+          exec:
+            command:
+            - redis-cli
+            - ping
+          failureThreshold: 5
+          initialDelaySeconds: 5
+          periodSeconds: 10
+          successThreshold: 1
+          timeoutSeconds: 1
+        resources: {}
+        terminationMessagePath: /dev/termination-log
+        terminationMessagePolicy: File
+        volumeMounts:
+        - mountPath: /bitnami/redis/data
+          name: redis-data
+      dnsPolicy: ClusterFirst
+      restartPolicy: Always
+      schedulerName: default-scheduler
+      securityContext:
+        fsGroup: 1001
+        runAsUser: 1001
+      serviceAccount: default
+      serviceAccountName: default
+      terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 30
+  updateStrategy:
+    type: OnDelete
+  volumeClaimTemplates:
+  - kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
+    apiVersion: v1
+    metadata:
+      creationTimestamp: null
+      labels:
+        app: redis
+        chart: redis-3.6.5
+        component: master
+        heritage: Tiller
+        release: redis
+      name: redis-data
+    spec:
+      accessModes:
+      - ReadWriteOnce
+      resources:
+        requests:
+          storage: 8Gi
+    status:
+      phase: Pending
+status:
+  collisionCount: 0
+  currentReplicas: 1
+  currentRevision: redis-master-7b8f75b98
+  observedGeneration: 1
+  readyReplicas: 1
+  replicas: 1
+  updateRevision: redis-master-7b8f75b98