diff --git a/metadata/service/manager/cluster.yml b/metadata/service/manager/cluster.yml
index cd0db05..4050391 100644
--- a/metadata/service/manager/cluster.yml
+++ b/metadata/service/manager/cluster.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     octavia_loadbalancer_topology: 'SINGLE'
     octavia_hm_bind_port: 5555
     octavia_amphora_availability_zone: 'nova'
+    octavia_worker_connection_max_retries: 500
   octavia:
     manager:
       enabled: true
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@
         client_cert_key: '/etc/octavia/certs/client.key'
         client_cert_all: '/etc/octavia/certs/client_all.pem'
         server_ca: '/etc/octavia/certs/ca_01.pem'
+        connection_max_retries: ${_param:octavia_worker_connection_max_retries}
       health_manager:
         bind_ip: ${_param:octavia_hm_bind_ip}
         bind_port: ${_param:octavia_hm_bind_port}