diff --git a/stable/joomla/templates/deployment.yaml b/stable/joomla/templates/deployment.yaml
index 215f040b37..369944dd35 100644
--- a/stable/joomla/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/stable/joomla/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -57,16 +57,18 @@ spec:
           containerPort: 443
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /
+            path: /index.php
             port: http
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
           timeoutSeconds: 5
+          failureThreshold: 6
         readinessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /
+            path: /index.php
             port: http
-          initialDelaySeconds: 5
-          timeoutSeconds: 1
+          initialDelaySeconds: 30
+          timeoutSeconds: 3
+          periodSeconds: 5
         resources:
 {{ toYaml .Values.resources | indent 10 }}
         volumeMounts: