diff --git a/infra/controllers/cilium.yaml b/infra/controllers/cilium.yaml
index 6465570..68d20e4 100644
--- a/infra/controllers/cilium.yaml
+++ b/infra/controllers/cilium.yaml
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ spec:
         cpu: 0
 
     operator:
+      replicas: 1
       resources:
         requests:
           cpu: 0