diff --git a/kustomize/bases/exneuland/deployment.yaml b/kustomize/bases/exneuland/deployment.yaml
index d257b1da3251b292c55f8522f4dd8796988b86ab..ae11228cd8592af75e43b5b67fa6dd6269e46a48 100644
--- a/kustomize/bases/exneuland/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kustomize/bases/exneuland/deployment.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ spec:
   strategy:
     type: RollingUpdate
     rollingUpdate:
-      maxSurge: 33%
+      maxSurge: 3
   minReadySeconds: 30
   template:
     metadata:
diff --git a/kustomize/overlays/prod/exneuland/deployment.yaml b/kustomize/overlays/prod/exneuland/deployment.yaml
index d855dfa42b8c84c99847b47858a28b86251118da..b7f43186f7e15ac4ade432b52d5305c1c6ade4ef 100644
--- a/kustomize/overlays/prod/exneuland/deployment.yaml
+++ b/kustomize/overlays/prod/exneuland/deployment.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ metadata:
   name: exneuland
 spec:
   replicas: 50
+  strategy:
+    maxSurge: 10
   template:
     spec:
       containers: