diff --git a/backend/deploy/helm/templates/deployment.yaml b/backend/deploy/helm/templates/deployment.yaml
index 33ac88e..ee5f118 100644
--- a/backend/deploy/helm/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/backend/deploy/helm/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ spec:
   {{- if not .Values.autoscaling.enabled }}
   replicas: {{ .Values.replicaCount }}
   {{- end }}
+  strategy:
+    type: Recreate
   selector:
     matchLabels:
       {{- include "marktvogt-backend.selectorLabels" . | nindent 6 }}