diff --git a/swh/values/production.yaml b/swh/values/production.yaml
index d553675d7541bcccde36611a98c01a070430bd9d..a98335e038a83bf9dc862cc62f5cfd90c41bdb98 100644
--- a/swh/values/production.yaml
+++ b/swh/values/production.yaml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ loaders:
         - add_forge_now:swh.loader.git.tasks.UpdateGitRepository
       autoScaling:
         queueThreshold: 1
-        maxReplicaCount: 5
+        maxReplicaCount: 6
       sentrySwhPackage: swh.loader.git
     large-repository:
       image: swh_loader_git_image