diff --git a/conduit-backend/backend-service.yaml b/conduit-backend/backend-service.yaml
index f7eeb6e0046795e541c52f52dd647024d94a3819..90dd2cda1dd1dd8c747834ab29f2512de904b795 100644
--- a/conduit-backend/backend-service.yaml
+++ b/conduit-backend/backend-service.yaml
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ metadata:
   name: backend
   namespace: default
 spec:
-#  type: LoadBalancer
-  type: ClusterIP
+  type: LoadBalancer
+#  type: ClusterIP
 
   clusterIP: 10.152.183.51