diff --git a/deploy/chart/templates/0000_50_olm_07-olm-operator.deployment.yaml b/deploy/chart/templates/0000_50_olm_07-olm-operator.deployment.yaml
index 76f7ca1ee0..f2c7bd8ab2 100644
--- a/deploy/chart/templates/0000_50_olm_07-olm-operator.deployment.yaml
+++ b/deploy/chart/templates/0000_50_olm_07-olm-operator.deployment.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ metadata:
     app: olm-operator
 spec:
   strategy:
-    type: RollingUpdate
+    type: Recreate
   replicas: {{ .Values.olm.replicaCount }}
   selector:
     matchLabels:
diff --git a/deploy/chart/templates/0000_50_olm_08-catalog-operator.deployment.yaml b/deploy/chart/templates/0000_50_olm_08-catalog-operator.deployment.yaml
index 2b2d4534d3..eea8046cea 100644
--- a/deploy/chart/templates/0000_50_olm_08-catalog-operator.deployment.yaml
+++ b/deploy/chart/templates/0000_50_olm_08-catalog-operator.deployment.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ metadata:
     app: catalog-operator
 spec:
   strategy:
-    type: RollingUpdate
+    type: Recreate
   replicas: {{ .Values.catalog.replicaCount }}
   selector:
     matchLabels: