diff --git a/clouddriver-cloudfoundry/src/main/java/com/netflix/spinnaker/clouddriver/cloudfoundry/deploy/ops/ScaleCloudFoundryServerGroupAtomicOperation.java b/clouddriver-cloudfoundry/src/main/java/com/netflix/spinnaker/clouddriver/cloudfoundry/deploy/ops/ScaleCloudFoundryServerGroupAtomicOperation.java
index ece2c509227..b995b29fa6b 100644
--- a/clouddriver-cloudfoundry/src/main/java/com/netflix/spinnaker/clouddriver/cloudfoundry/deploy/ops/ScaleCloudFoundryServerGroupAtomicOperation.java
+++ b/clouddriver-cloudfoundry/src/main/java/com/netflix/spinnaker/clouddriver/cloudfoundry/deploy/ops/ScaleCloudFoundryServerGroupAtomicOperation.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 import com.netflix.spinnaker.clouddriver.model.ServerGroup;
 import com.netflix.spinnaker.clouddriver.orchestration.AtomicOperation;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Optional;
 import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
 
 @RequiredArgsConstructor
@@ -48,11 +49,18 @@ public Void operate(List priorOutputs) {
     final CloudFoundryClient client = description.getClient();
 
     ServerGroup.Capacity capacity = description.getCapacity();
+    boolean scaleStoppedInstance =
+        Optional.ofNullable(description.getScaleStoppedServerGroup()).orElse(false);
+    Integer numInstances =
+        Optional.ofNullable(capacity)
+            .map(c -> scaleStoppedInstance ? capacity.getMax() : capacity.getDesired())
+            .orElse(null);
+
     client
         .getApplications()
         .scaleApplication(
             description.getServerGroupId(),
-            capacity == null ? null : capacity.getDesired(),
+            numInstances,
             description.getMemory(),
             description.getDiskQuota());
 
diff --git a/clouddriver-cloudfoundry/src/test/java/com/netflix/spinnaker/clouddriver/cloudfoundry/deploy/ops/ScaleCloudFoundryServerGroupAtomicOperationTest.java b/clouddriver-cloudfoundry/src/test/java/com/netflix/spinnaker/clouddriver/cloudfoundry/deploy/ops/ScaleCloudFoundryServerGroupAtomicOperationTest.java
index 8dc9967839c..ab909cfabd4 100644
--- a/clouddriver-cloudfoundry/src/test/java/com/netflix/spinnaker/clouddriver/cloudfoundry/deploy/ops/ScaleCloudFoundryServerGroupAtomicOperationTest.java
+++ b/clouddriver-cloudfoundry/src/test/java/com/netflix/spinnaker/clouddriver/cloudfoundry/deploy/ops/ScaleCloudFoundryServerGroupAtomicOperationTest.java
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.atIndex;
 import static org.mockito.Matchers.any;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.eq;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
 
 import com.netflix.spinnaker.clouddriver.cloudfoundry.client.CloudFoundryApiException;
@@ -60,6 +62,25 @@ void scale() {
         .has(status("Resized 'myapp'"), atIndex(2));
   }
 
+  @Test
+  void scaleForStoppedServerGroup() {
+    desc.setScaleStoppedServerGroup(true);
+    desc.setCapacity(ServerGroup.Capacity.builder().desired(2).min(2).max(3).build());
+    OperationPoller poller = mock(OperationPoller.class);
+
+    //noinspection unchecked
+    when(poller.waitForOperation(any(Supplier.class), any(), any(), any(), any(), any()))
+        .thenReturn(ProcessStats.State.RUNNING);
+
+    ScaleCloudFoundryServerGroupAtomicOperation op =
+        new ScaleCloudFoundryServerGroupAtomicOperation(poller, desc);
+
+    assertThat(runOperation(op).getHistory())
+        .has(status("Resizing 'myapp'"), atIndex(1))
+        .has(status("Resized 'myapp'"), atIndex(2));
+    verify(client.getApplications()).scaleApplication(any(), eq(3), any(), any());
+  }
+
   @Test
   void failedToScale() {
     OperationPoller poller = mock(OperationPoller.class);