diff --git a/devops/azure/chart/templates/deployment.yaml b/devops/azure/chart/templates/deployment.yaml
index fca492b6325f3aab836a84eb69d357e8a2680697..22c1d8a3aff5b9143be48446b05899ff3a194f3d 100644
--- a/devops/azure/chart/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/devops/azure/chart/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -50,10 +50,6 @@ spec:
           httpGet:
             path: /api/partition/v1/_ah/readiness_check
             port: 80
-        livenessProbe:
-          httpGet:
-            path: /api/partition/v1/_ah/liveness_check
-            port: 80
         volumeMounts:
         - name: azure-keyvault
           mountPath: "/mnt/azure-keyvault"
diff --git a/devops/azure/release.yaml b/devops/azure/release.yaml
index 1d1d4afddc29cbd69c0d4e14051ab377ad956b2e..e72c308b5ca8acd6a657745b15a9b6df96271e4a 100644
--- a/devops/azure/release.yaml
+++ b/devops/azure/release.yaml
@@ -76,10 +76,6 @@ spec:
           httpGet:
             path: /api/partition/v1/_ah/readiness_check
             port: 80
-        livenessProbe:
-          httpGet:
-            path: /api/partition/v1/_ah/liveness_check
-            port: 80
         volumeMounts:
         - name: azure-keyvault
           mountPath: "/mnt/azure-keyvault"
diff --git a/partition-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/service/DefaultHealthCheckImpl.java b/partition-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/service/DefaultHealthCheckImpl.java
index 23fb95a8ddb752368355808c157e7dad519bd224..102bffb956a963163585d9a13d5e224814f00cab 100644
--- a/partition-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/service/DefaultHealthCheckImpl.java
+++ b/partition-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/service/DefaultHealthCheckImpl.java
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 package org.opengroup.osdu.partition.service;
 
 import org.opengroup.osdu.partition.provider.interfaces.IHealthCheckService;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnMissingBean;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 
 @Service
-@ConditionalOnMissingBean(value = IHealthCheckService.class)
 public class DefaultHealthCheckImpl implements IHealthCheckService {
 
     @Override
diff --git a/provider/partition-azure/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/provider/azure/service/HealthCheckServiceImpl.java b/provider/partition-azure/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/provider/azure/service/HealthCheckServiceImpl.java
index 1917f77ac6b8b2bd66359731db4b7b306b2bf22b..d72eebe704364ee5308b3a9862b5025406caf601 100644
--- a/provider/partition-azure/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/provider/azure/service/HealthCheckServiceImpl.java
+++ b/provider/partition-azure/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/provider/azure/service/HealthCheckServiceImpl.java
@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@ import org.opengroup.osdu.partition.provider.interfaces.IPartitionServiceCache;
 import org.opengroup.osdu.partition.service.DefaultHealthCheckImpl;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Qualifier;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Primary;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 
 @Service
+@Primary
 @RequiredArgsConstructor
 public class HealthCheckServiceImpl extends DefaultHealthCheckImpl {