diff --git a/kubernetes/so/charts/mariadb/values.yaml b/kubernetes/so/charts/mariadb/values.yaml
index 0af4d98..76d4d09 100644
--- a/kubernetes/so/charts/mariadb/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/so/charts/mariadb/values.yaml
@@ -47,14 +47,14 @@
 
 # probe configuration parameters
 liveness:
-  initialDelaySeconds: 10
+  initialDelaySeconds: 90
   periodSeconds: 10
   # necessary to disable liveness probe when setting breakpoints
   # in debugger so K8s doesn't restart unresponsive container
   enabled: true
 
 readiness:
-  initialDelaySeconds: 10
+  initialDelaySeconds: 90
   periodSeconds: 10
 
 ## Persist data to a persitent volume