diff --git a/roles/garage/garage.toml.j2 b/roles/garage/garage.toml.j2
index 164957a..a322802 100644
--- a/roles/garage/garage.toml.j2
+++ b/roles/garage/garage.toml.j2
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ data_dir = "/var/lib/garage/data"
 
 db_engine = "lmdb"
 replication_factor = 2
-read_quorum = 1
+read_quorum = 2
 write_quorum = 2
 compression_level = 2