diff --git a/charts/aai-sparky-be/values.yaml b/charts/aai-sparky-be/values.yaml
index c87ec5b..8321feb 100644
--- a/charts/aai-sparky-be/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/aai-sparky-be/values.yaml
@@ -61,9 +61,10 @@
   periodSeconds: 10
 
 service:
-  type: ClusterIP
+  type: NodePort
   portName: aai-sparky-be
   internalPort: 9517
+  nodePort: 20
   internalPort2: 8000
 
 ingress: