diff --git a/deploy-yml.tmpl b/deploy-yml.tmpl
index 0ded4d9..678c055 100644
--- a/deploy-yml.tmpl
+++ b/deploy-yml.tmpl
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ metadata:
   name: syslog
 spec:
   type: LoadBalancer
+  externalTrafficPolicy: Local
   selector:
     app: syslog-ng
   ports: