diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf b/nginx/nginx.conf
index 67b469a..21d1431 100644
--- a/nginx/nginx.conf
+++ b/nginx/nginx.conf
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ http {
 
     upstream backend {
         zone backend 32k;
-        server [::1]:8008 max_conns=4096 fail_timeout=1s;
+        server [::1]:8008 max_conns=4096 max_fails=0;
     }
 
     server {