diff --git a/templates/php_fpm_pool.j2 b/templates/php_fpm_pool.j2
index 2a9506d..ef0fb3e 100644
--- a/templates/php_fpm_pool.j2
+++ b/templates/php_fpm_pool.j2
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ error_log = ${FPM_ERROR_LOG}
 [{{ item.user }}]
 listen = ${FPM_SOCKET_PATH}
 pm = dynamic
-pm.max_children = 60
-pm.start_servers = 10
-pm.min_spare_servers = 10
-pm.max_spare_servers = 30
+pm.max_children = {{ item.php.pm_max_children | default(nextcloud_pm_max_children ) }}
+pm.start_servers = {{ item.php.pm_start_servers | default(nextcloud_pm_start_servers) }}
+pm.min_spare_servers = {{ item.php.pm_min_spare_servers | default(nextcloud_pm_min_spare_servers) }}
+pm.max_spare_servers = {{ item.php.pm_max_spare_servers | default(nextcloud_pm_max_spare_servers) }}
 pm.process_idle_timeout = 10s
 pm.max_requests = 200
 pm.status_path = /status