diff --git a/deployment.yaml b/deployment.yaml
index eca4b75..0a85bc5 100644
--- a/deployment.yaml
+++ b/deployment.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ metadata:
   name: whoami
   namespace: whoami
 spec:
-  replicas: 3
+  replicas: 2
   selector:
     matchLabels:
       app: whoami