diff --git a/changelog.d/20230310_045537_moises.gonzalez_fix_k8s_uwsgi_workers.md b/changelog.d/20230310_045537_moises.gonzalez_fix_k8s_uwsgi_workers.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c118ddd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/20230310_045537_moises.gonzalez_fix_k8s_uwsgi_workers.md
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<!--
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+
+<!-- - 💥[Feature] Foobarize the blorginator. This breaks plugins by renaming the `FOO_DO` filter to `BAR_DO`. (by @regisb) -->
+<!-- - [Improvement] This is a non-breaking change. Life is good. (by @billgates) -->
+- [Bugfix] Add the missing `UWSGI_WORKERS` env variables to the lms and cms k8s deployments. (by @MoisesGSalas)
diff --git a/tutor/templates/k8s/deployments.yml b/tutor/templates/k8s/deployments.yml
index 57e0fc8..4d86d47 100644
--- a/tutor/templates/k8s/deployments.yml
+++ b/tutor/templates/k8s/deployments.yml
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ spec:
             value: cms
           - name: DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE
             value: cms.envs.tutor.production
+          - name: UWSGI_WORKERS
+            value: "{{ OPENEDX_CMS_UWSGI_WORKERS }}"
           ports:
             - containerPort: 8000
           volumeMounts:
@@ -185,6 +187,8 @@ spec:
             value: lms
           - name: DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE
             value: lms.envs.tutor.production
+          - name: UWSGI_WORKERS
+            value: "{{ OPENEDX_LMS_UWSGI_WORKERS }}"
           ports:
             - containerPort: 8000
           volumeMounts: