diff --git a/k8s/helmfile/env/production/api.values.yaml.gotmpl b/k8s/helmfile/env/production/api.values.yaml.gotmpl
index a1c7443aa..1d575566e 100644
--- a/k8s/helmfile/env/production/api.values.yaml.gotmpl
+++ b/k8s/helmfile/env/production/api.values.yaml.gotmpl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ image:
 
 replicaCount:
   web: 1
-  backend: 2
+  backend: 4
   scheduler: 1
   queue: 1