diff --git a/charts/restarters/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/restarters/templates/deployment.yaml
index 77fda9c99a..ca1a9f65b1 100644
--- a/charts/restarters/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/restarters/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -153,21 +153,21 @@ spec:
             {{- end }}
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet:
-              path: /healthz
+              path: /nginx-health
               port: http
               scheme: HTTP
-            initialDelaySeconds: 60
+            initialDelaySeconds: 10
             periodSeconds: 30
-            timeoutSeconds: 10
+            timeoutSeconds: 5
             failureThreshold: 3
           readinessProbe:
             httpGet:
-              path: /healthz
+              path: /nginx-health
               port: http
               scheme: HTTP
-            initialDelaySeconds: 45
+            initialDelaySeconds: 5
             periodSeconds: 10
-            timeoutSeconds: 10
+            timeoutSeconds: 5
             failureThreshold: 3
         {{- end }}
       
diff --git a/charts/restarters/templates/nginx-config.yaml b/charts/restarters/templates/nginx-config.yaml
index 0414fd0fb2..43ad33cd5b 100644
--- a/charts/restarters/templates/nginx-config.yaml
+++ b/charts/restarters/templates/nginx-config.yaml
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ data:
         gzip_proxied expired no-cache no-store private auth;
         gzip_types text/plain text/css text/xml text/javascript application/x-javascript application/xml+rss;
 
+        # Nginx-only health check endpoint (no PHP-FPM dependency)
+        location /nginx-health {
+            access_log off;
+            return 200 "nginx ok\n";
+            add_header Content-Type text/plain;
+        }
+
         # Handle Laravel routes (including /healthz)
         location / {
             try_files $uri $uri/ @php;