diff --git a/fly.toml b/fly.toml
index a351b92..b8bb052 100644
--- a/fly.toml
+++ b/fly.toml
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ primary_region = "sea"
   force_https = true
   auto_stop_machines = false
   auto_start_machines = true
-  min_machines_running = 0
+  min_machines_running = 1