diff --git a/apps/sftpgo/base/deployment.yaml b/apps/sftpgo/base/deployment.yaml
index 3d8ffc7..5868c06 100644
--- a/apps/sftpgo/base/deployment.yaml
+++ b/apps/sftpgo/base/deployment.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ metadata:
   name: sftpgo
   namespace: sftpgo
 spec:
+  strategy:
+    type: Recreate
   replicas: 1
   selector:
     matchLabels: