diff --git a/kubernetes/apps/database/dragonfly/app/dragonfly.yaml b/kubernetes/apps/database/dragonfly/app/dragonfly.yaml
index d8c77c49..9c92350f 100644
--- a/kubernetes/apps/database/dragonfly/app/dragonfly.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/apps/database/dragonfly/app/dragonfly.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ spec:
       memory: 500Mi
     limits:
       memory: 3Gi
+  args:
+    - "--proactor_threads=4"
   snapshot:
     cron: "*/5 * * * *"
     persistentVolumeClaimSpec: