diff --git a/.do/deploy.template.yaml b/.do/deploy.template.yaml
index 7fd24dd97..ca6def782 100644
--- a/.do/deploy.template.yaml
+++ b/.do/deploy.template.yaml
@@ -4,4 +4,6 @@ spec:
   - name: web
     git:
       branch: main
-      repo_clone_url: https://github.com/digitalocean/sample-flask.git
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+      repo_clone_url: https://github.com/digitalocean/sample-flask.git
+    instance_count: 1
+    instance_size_slug: apps-s-1vcpu-0.5gb
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