diff --git a/tip-wlan/charts/wlan-ssc-service/templates/configmap.yaml b/tip-wlan/charts/wlan-ssc-service/templates/configmap.yaml
index 873cb31..ccc0415 100644
--- a/tip-wlan/charts/wlan-ssc-service/templates/configmap.yaml
+++ b/tip-wlan/charts/wlan-ssc-service/templates/configmap.yaml
@@ -11,8 +11,10 @@ data:
             contact-points = [ "{{ include "cassandra.service" . }}:9042" ]
             load-balancing-policy.local-datacenter = datacenter1
             session-keyspace = tip_wlan_keyspace
+            request.consistency = LOCAL_QUORUM
         }
 
+        advanced.resolve-contact-points = false
         advanced.ssl-engine-factory {
             class = DefaultSslEngineFactory
             hostname-validation = false