diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/bodhi/templates/deploymentconfig.yml.j2 b/roles/openshift-apps/bodhi/templates/deploymentconfig.yml.j2
index 04c398220b..b4c9399eed 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/bodhi/templates/deploymentconfig.yml.j2
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/bodhi/templates/deploymentconfig.yml.j2
@@ -45,7 +45,9 @@ items:
         - name: bodhi-web
           image: bodhi-base:latest
           command: ["gunicorn"]
-          args: ["--paste", "/etc/bodhi/production.ini", "-b", "0.0.0.0:8080", "-w", "4", "--log-level", "DEBUG", "-k", "gthread", "--threads", "2", "--preload", "--log-file=-"]
+	  # Don't use --preload, it causes threading errors with Fedora Messaging on Python 3.13
+	  # https://github.com/fedora-infra/fedora-messaging/issues/431
+          args: ["--paste", "/etc/bodhi/production.ini", "-b", "0.0.0.0:8080", "-w", "4", "--log-level", "DEBUG", "-k", "gthread", "--threads", "2", "--log-file=-"]
           ports:
           - containerPort: 8080
             name: web