diff --git a/app/views/install/compose.phtml b/app/views/install/compose.phtml
index 3894be29ba..f3f9db67fd 100644
--- a/app/views/install/compose.phtml
+++ b/app/views/install/compose.phtml
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ $dbService = $this->getParam('database');
       - _APP_SYSTEM_SECURITY_EMAIL_ADDRESS
       - _APP_EMAIL_CERTIFICATES
 
-<?php for ($i = 0; $i < 4; $i++) { ?>
+<?php for ($i = 0; $i < 1; $i++) { ?>
   appwrite-worker-databases-<?= $i ?>:
     image: <?php echo $organization; ?>/<?php echo $image; ?>:<?php echo $version."\n"; ?>
     entrypoint: worker-databases
diff --git a/src/Appwrite/Event/Database.php b/src/Appwrite/Event/Database.php
index 86bb2fa657..b827cab0f6 100644
--- a/src/Appwrite/Event/Database.php
+++ b/src/Appwrite/Event/Database.php
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ class Database extends Event
                 $dsn = new DSN("mysql://$database");
             }
 
-            $numWorkers = (int) System::getEnv('_APP_DATABASE_WORKERS', 4);
+            $numWorkers = (int) System::getEnv('_APP_DATABASE_WORKERS', 1);
             $workerIndex = \abs(\crc32($project->getId())) % $numWorkers;
             $this->queue = $dsn->getHost() . '-' . $workerIndex;
         }