diff --git a/cmd/helm/installer/install.go b/cmd/helm/installer/install.go
index 9d6a6aeb1..7ee3dcab3 100644
--- a/cmd/helm/installer/install.go
+++ b/cmd/helm/installer/install.go
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ func generateDeployment(opts *Options) *extensions.Deployment {
 			Labels:    labels,
 		},
 		Spec: extensions.DeploymentSpec{
-			Replicas: 1,
+			Replicas: 2,
 			Template: api.PodTemplateSpec{
 				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
 					Labels: labels,