diff --git a/config/gateway/gateway-plugin.yaml b/config/gateway/gateway-plugin.yaml
index e1130e32..c6d33f71 100644
--- a/config/gateway/gateway-plugin.yaml
+++ b/config/gateway/gateway-plugin.yaml
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ spec:
       labels:
         app: gateway-plugins
     spec:
+      initContainers:
+        - name: init-c
+          image: busybox
+          command: ['sh', '-c', "until nslookup aibrix-redis-master.aibrix-system.svc.cluster.local; do echo waiting for service aibrix-redis-master; sleep 2; done"]
       containers:
         - name: golang-app-container
           image: aibrix/plugins:nightly
diff --git a/docs/development/app/gateway-plugin.yaml b/docs/development/app/gateway-plugin.yaml
index 88f10d40..e43c9e4a 100644
--- a/docs/development/app/gateway-plugin.yaml
+++ b/docs/development/app/gateway-plugin.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ metadata:
   namespace: aibrix-system
 spec:
   selector:
-    app: aibrix-gateway-plugins
+    app: gateway-plugins
   ports:
     - protocol: TCP
       port: 50052
@@ -20,15 +20,20 @@ spec:
   replicas: 1
   selector:
     matchLabels:
-      app: aibrix-gateway-plugins
+      app: gateway-plugins
   template:
     metadata:
       labels:
-        app: aibrix-gateway-plugins
+        app: gateway-plugins
     spec:
+      serviceAccountName: aibrix-gateway-plugin
+      initContainers:
+        - name: init-c
+          image: busybox
+          command: ['sh', '-c', "until nslookup aibrix-redis-master.aibrix-system.svc.cluster.local; do echo waiting for service aibrix-redis-master; sleep 2; done"]
       containers:
         - name: golang-app-container
-          image: aibrix/plugins:v0.1.0
+          image: aibrix/plugins:nightly
           ports:
             - containerPort: 50052
           env:
diff --git a/docs/development/app/redis.yaml b/docs/development/app/redis.yaml
index 6d5ee8f8..5b9f883c 100644
--- a/docs/development/app/redis.yaml
+++ b/docs/development/app/redis.yaml
@@ -29,6 +29,16 @@ spec:
             memory: 100Mi
         ports:
         - containerPort: 6379
+        readinessProbe:
+          exec:
+            command:
+            - redis-cli
+            - ping
+          initialDelaySeconds: 3
+          periodSeconds: 10
+          timeoutSeconds: 1
+          successThreshold: 1
+          failureThreshold: 3
 ---        
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: Service        # Type of Kubernetes resource