diff --git a/buildflow/core/app/runtime/autoscaler_test.py b/buildflow/core/app/runtime/autoscaler_test.py
index e6a7dd4b..3e2b5ed3 100644
--- a/buildflow/core/app/runtime/autoscaler_test.py
+++ b/buildflow/core/app/runtime/autoscaler_test.py
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ def test_scale_down_to_min_options_replicas(
             enable_autoscaler=True,
             min_replicas=2,
             max_replicas=100,
-            num_replicas=1,
+            num_replicas=3,
         )
         logging
         rec_replicas = autoscaler.calculate_target_num_replicas(