diff --git a/localai/localai-deployment.yaml b/localai/localai-deployment.yaml
index a7d3dec..04bfc55 100644
--- a/localai/localai-deployment.yaml
+++ b/localai/localai-deployment.yaml
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ spec:
           value: '[{"name":"model-gallery", "url":"github:go-skynet/model-gallery/index.yaml"}, {"url": "github:go-skynet/model-gallery/huggingface.yaml","name":"huggingface"}]'
         - name: DEBUG
           value: "true"
+        - name: WATCHDOG_IDLE
+          value: "true"
+        - name: WATCHDOG_IDLE_TIMEOUT
+          value: "300m"
         resources:
           limits:
             nvidia.com/gpu: 2