diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/message-tagging-service/templates/deployment.yml b/roles/openshift-apps/message-tagging-service/templates/deployment.yml
index fc437a59ab..827b8ec518 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/message-tagging-service/templates/deployment.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/message-tagging-service/templates/deployment.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ spec:
   selector:
     service: mts
   strategy:
-    type: Rolling
+    type: Recreate
   template:
     metadata:
       labels: