diff --git a/press/press/doctype/mirror_server/mirror_server.py b/press/press/doctype/mirror_server/mirror_server.py
index afd1a128623..56670f6ea9c 100644
--- a/press/press/doctype/mirror_server/mirror_server.py
+++ b/press/press/doctype/mirror_server/mirror_server.py
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ def _setup_server(self):
 				port=self.ssh_port or 22,
 				variables={
 					"server": self.name,
-					"workers": "2",
+					"workers": "1",
+					"mirror_server": True,
 					"agent_password": agent_password,
 					"agent_repository_url": agent_repository_url,
 					"monitoring_password": monitoring_password,