diff --git a/examples/nginx-app/with-pv.yaml b/examples/nginx-app/with-pv.yaml
index 22b79af1e..53c06c48e 100644
--- a/examples/nginx-app/with-pv.yaml
+++ b/examples/nginx-app/with-pv.yaml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ metadata:
   name: nginx-deployment
   namespace: nginx-example
 spec:
-  replicas: 2
+  replicas: 1
   template:
     metadata:
       labels: