diff --git a/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.11.yaml b/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.11.yaml
index 7fafa3a3..07f4d4f3 100644
--- a/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.11.yaml
+++ b/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.11.yaml
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ items:
                   port: 6784
               resources:
                 requests:
-                  cpu: 10m
+                  cpu: 50m
               securityContext:
                 privileged: true
               volumeMounts:
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ items:
 #npc-args
               resources:
                 requests:
-                  cpu: 10m
+                  cpu: 50m
               securityContext:
                 privileged: true
               volumeMounts:
diff --git a/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.6.yaml b/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.6.yaml
index f093be7c..5245283e 100644
--- a/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.6.yaml
+++ b/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.6.yaml
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ items:
                   port: 6784
               resources:
                 requests:
-                  cpu: 10m
+                  cpu: 50m
               securityContext:
                 privileged: true
               volumeMounts:
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ items:
               imagePullPolicy: Always
               resources:
                 requests:
-                  cpu: 10m
+                  cpu: 50m
               securityContext:
                 privileged: true
           hostNetwork: true
diff --git a/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.7.yaml b/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.7.yaml
index f2548cad..4fc69f3e 100644
--- a/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.7.yaml
+++ b/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.7.yaml
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ items:
                   port: 6784
               resources:
                 requests:
-                  cpu: 10m
+                  cpu: 50m
               securityContext:
                 privileged: true
               volumeMounts:
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ items:
               imagePullPolicy: Always
               resources:
                 requests:
-                  cpu: 10m
+                  cpu: 50m
               securityContext:
                 privileged: true
               volumeMounts:
diff --git a/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.8.yaml b/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.8.yaml
index 4dcc9dcc..66c1d86b 100644
--- a/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.8.yaml
+++ b/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.8.yaml
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ items:
                   port: 6784
               resources:
                 requests:
-                  cpu: 10m
+                  cpu: 50m
               securityContext:
                 privileged: true
               volumeMounts:
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ items:
 #npc-args
               resources:
                 requests:
-                  cpu: 10m
+                  cpu: 50m
               securityContext:
                 privileged: true
               volumeMounts:
diff --git a/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.9.yaml b/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.9.yaml
index 42a3fdde..46f9af24 100644
--- a/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.9.yaml
+++ b/prog/weave-kube/weave-daemonset-k8s-1.9.yaml
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ items:
                   port: 6784
               resources:
                 requests:
-                  cpu: 10m
+                  cpu: 50m
               securityContext:
                 privileged: true
               volumeMounts:
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ items:
 #npc-args
               resources:
                 requests:
-                  cpu: 10m
+                  cpu: 50m
               securityContext:
                 privileged: true
               volumeMounts: