diff --git a/components/hydra-sql/resources/hydra-sql-deployment.yaml b/components/hydra-sql/resources/hydra-sql-deployment.yaml
index e759481..6287734 100644
--- a/components/hydra-sql/resources/hydra-sql-deployment.yaml
+++ b/components/hydra-sql/resources/hydra-sql-deployment.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,10 @@ spec:
     matchLabels:
       app.kubernetes.io/name: hydra-sql
   strategy:
-    type: Recreate
+    type: RollingUpdate
+    rollingUpdate:
+      maxSurge: 25%
+      maxUnavailable: 25%
   template:
     metadata:
       labels: