diff --git a/helm/litellm/templates/backend/deployment.yaml b/helm/litellm/templates/backend/deployment.yaml
index 0db2f0b3d43..6370f581d71 100644
--- a/helm/litellm/templates/backend/deployment.yaml
+++ b/helm/litellm/templates/backend/deployment.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ metadata:
     {{- include "litellm.commonLabels" . | nindent 4 }}
     app.kubernetes.io/component: backend
 spec:
+  {{- if not .Values.backend.hpa.enabled }}
+  replicas: {{ .Values.backend.replicaCount }}
+  {{- end }}
   {{- with .Values.backend.strategy }}
   strategy:
     {{- toYaml . | nindent 4 }}
diff --git a/helm/litellm/templates/gateway/deployment.yaml b/helm/litellm/templates/gateway/deployment.yaml
index c06cc9583a0..0c537b1bdeb 100644
--- a/helm/litellm/templates/gateway/deployment.yaml
+++ b/helm/litellm/templates/gateway/deployment.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ metadata:
     {{- include "litellm.commonLabels" . | nindent 4 }}
     app.kubernetes.io/component: gateway
 spec:
+  {{- if not .Values.gateway.hpa.enabled }}
+  replicas: {{ .Values.gateway.replicaCount }}
+  {{- end }}
   {{- with .Values.gateway.strategy }}
   strategy:
     {{- toYaml . | nindent 4 }}
diff --git a/helm/litellm/templates/ui/deployment.yaml b/helm/litellm/templates/ui/deployment.yaml
index b992b347bad..b794418b7e9 100644
--- a/helm/litellm/templates/ui/deployment.yaml
+++ b/helm/litellm/templates/ui/deployment.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ metadata:
     {{- include "litellm.commonLabels" . | nindent 4 }}
     app.kubernetes.io/component: ui
 spec:
+  {{- if not .Values.ui.hpa.enabled }}
+  replicas: {{ .Values.ui.replicaCount }}
+  {{- end }}
   {{- with .Values.ui.strategy }}
   strategy:
     {{- toYaml . | nindent 4 }}
diff --git a/helm/litellm/values.yaml b/helm/litellm/values.yaml
index 4ca54131d6a..5f881e9313a 100644
--- a/helm/litellm/values.yaml
+++ b/helm/litellm/values.yaml
@@ -389,6 +389,10 @@ gateway:
   #     maxUnavailable: 0
   #     maxSurge: 1
   strategy: {}
+  # Fixed replica count, rendered as the Deployment's spec.replicas only when
+  # hpa.enabled is false (with the HPA on, the autoscaler owns the count and
+  # minReplicas/maxReplicas bound it).
+  replicaCount: 1
   # Optional startupProbe. Empty by default, so existing installs are unchanged
   # and liveness/readiness apply from container start. Set it to gate
   # liveness/readiness until a slow cold start finishes — a high failureThreshold
@@ -522,6 +526,8 @@ backend:
     timeoutSeconds: 10
   # Same shape as gateway.strategy.
   strategy: {}
+  # Same shape as gateway.replicaCount.
+  replicaCount: 1
   # Optional startupProbe; same shape as gateway.startupProbe. Empty by default.
   startupProbe: {}
   hpa:
@@ -588,6 +594,8 @@ ui:
     periodSeconds: 10
   # Same shape as gateway.strategy.
   strategy: {}
+  # Same shape as gateway.replicaCount.
+  replicaCount: 1
   # Optional startupProbe; same shape as gateway.startupProbe. Empty by default.
   startupProbe: {}
   hpa: