diff --git a/a2a.yaml b/a2a.yaml
index 17f9714..71514b4 100644
--- a/a2a.yaml
+++ b/a2a.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ version: 0.1.2
 entrypoint: agent:Robertseares
 expose:
   public: true
+runtime:
+  lifecycle: warm
 # Optional platform resources:
 # resources:
 #   memory: