diff --git a/kubernetes/mso/templates/db-deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/mso/templates/db-deployment.yaml
index e6f09c5..cc4c656 100644
--- a/kubernetes/mso/templates/db-deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/mso/templates/db-deployment.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   name: mariadb
   namespace: "{{ .Values.nsPrefix }}-mso"
 spec:
+  replicas: {{ .Values.dbReplicas }}
   selector:
     matchLabels:
       app: mariadb
diff --git a/kubernetes/mso/templates/mso-deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/mso/templates/mso-deployment.yaml
index 580facd..b414640 100644
--- a/kubernetes/mso/templates/mso-deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/mso/templates/mso-deployment.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   name: mso
   namespace: "{{ .Values.nsPrefix }}-mso"
 spec:
-  replicas: 1
+  replicas: {{ .Values.msoReplicas }}
   selector:
     matchLabels:
       app: mso
diff --git a/kubernetes/mso/values.yaml b/kubernetes/mso/values.yaml
index 73b9f31..77d3d60 100644
--- a/kubernetes/mso/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/mso/values.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 dmaapTopic: "AUTO"
 openStackServiceTenantName: "service"
 openStackEncryptedPasswordHere: "c124921a3a0efbe579782cde8227681e"
+msoReplicas: 1
+dbReplicas: 1
 image:
   readiness: oomk8s/readiness-check:1.0.0
   mso: nexus3.onap.org:10001/openecomp/mso:v1.1.1