diff --git a/bbsim/values.yaml b/bbsim/values.yaml
index 2baf73f..4983744 100644
--- a/bbsim/values.yaml
+++ b/bbsim/values.yaml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 pon: 1
 onu: 1
 uni: 4
+pots: 0
 # time that BBSim should wait to emulate an hardware reboot
 oltRebootDelay: 60
 # delay between ONU discovery indication