diff --git a/ceph-client/values.yaml b/ceph-client/values.yaml
index a4c2b4993f..53f3dbe7f7 100644
--- a/ceph-client/values.yaml
+++ b/ceph-client/values.yaml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ pod:
     rgw: 1
     rbd_provisioner: 2
     cephfs_provisioner: 2
-    mgr: 1
+    mgr: 2
   affinity:
     anti:
       type:
diff --git a/tools/deployment/developer/ceph/040-ceph.sh b/tools/deployment/developer/ceph/040-ceph.sh
index d8e570ea5e..1ed97b2ad1 100755
--- a/tools/deployment/developer/ceph/040-ceph.sh
+++ b/tools/deployment/developer/ceph/040-ceph.sh
@@ -155,6 +155,10 @@ conf:
         journal:
           type: directory
           location: /var/lib/openstack-helm/ceph/osd/journal-one
+
+pod:
+  replicas:
+    mgr: 1
 EOF
 
 for CHART in ceph-mon ceph-osd ceph-client; do