diff --git a/kubernetes/sdnc/charts/sdnc-portal/values.yaml b/kubernetes/sdnc/charts/sdnc-portal/values.yaml
index df407e6..88acef1 100644
--- a/kubernetes/sdnc/charts/sdnc-portal/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/sdnc/charts/sdnc-portal/values.yaml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
   odlPassword: Kp8bJ4SXszM0WXlhak3eHlcse2gAw84vaoGGmJvUy2U
 
 # default number of instances
-replicaCount: 1
+replicaCount: 0
 
 nodeSelector: {}