diff --git a/terraform/cluster.tf b/terraform/cluster.tf
index 3e902f2..47eea3d 100644
--- a/terraform/cluster.tf
+++ b/terraform/cluster.tf
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ resource "google_container_node_pool" "windows_agents_nodepool" {
   }
 
   autoscaling {
-    min_node_count  = 0
+    min_node_count  = 1
     max_node_count  = var.windows-agents-count
     location_policy = "BALANCED"
   }
diff --git a/terraform/kubernetes/windows-agents.yaml b/terraform/kubernetes/windows-agents.yaml
index 4ad9e13..35e710b 100644
--- a/terraform/kubernetes/windows-agents.yaml
+++ b/terraform/kubernetes/windows-agents.yaml
@@ -20,10 +20,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   replicas: ${replicas-count}
   strategy:
-    rollingUpdate:
-      maxSurge: 25%
-      maxUnavailable: 50%
-    type: RollingUpdate
+    type: Recreate
   selector:
     matchLabels:
       app: agent-premerge-windows