diff --git a/manifest/autoscale.yaml b/manifest/autoscale.yaml
index 7d1d7d3..4ea20d2 100644
--- a/manifest/autoscale.yaml
+++ b/manifest/autoscale.yaml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ spec:
     service: techaro-lol
     port: 80
   replicas:
-    min: 0
+    min: 1
     max: 10
   scaledownPeriod: 300
   scalingMetric:
diff --git a/manifest/deployment.yaml b/manifest/deployment.yaml
index 0ffb94c..205764c 100644
--- a/manifest/deployment.yaml
+++ b/manifest/deployment.yaml
@@ -44,10 +44,12 @@ spec:
               type: RuntimeDefault
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet:
-              path: /
+              path: /_healthz
               port: 3000
               httpHeaders:
-                - name: X-Real-Ip
-                  value: "127.0.0.1"
+                - name: x-real-ip
+                  value: "100.100.100.100"
+                - name: user-agent
+                  value: "Kubernetes healthchecks"
             initialDelaySeconds: 3
             periodSeconds: 3
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diff --git a/middleware.ts b/middleware.ts
index e55c76f..3695e8a 100644
--- a/middleware.ts
+++ b/middleware.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { NextRequest, NextResponse } from "next/server";
 export const config = {
   // matcher tells Next.js which routes to run the middleware on.
   // This runs the middleware on all routes except for static assets.
-  matcher: ["/((?!_next/static|_next/image|favicon.ico).*)"],
+  matcher: ["/((?!_next/static|_next/image|favicon.ico|/_healthz).*)"],
 };
 
 const aj = arcjet({
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ export default async function middleware(request: NextRequest) {
   console.log(req.ip);
 
   const decision = await aj.protect(req);
+  console.log(decision);
 
   if (
     // If this deny comes from a bot rule then block the request. You can