diff --git a/java/restheart/config.yaml b/java/restheart/config.yaml
index 3c3dc6fb2eb..8f9e18487b2 100644
--- a/java/restheart/config.yaml
+++ b/java/restheart/config.yaml
@@ -5,17 +5,11 @@ framework:
 build:
   - mvn package
 
-environment:
-  RHO: >
-    /http-listener->{\"enabled\": true, \"host\": \"0.0.0.0\", \"port\": 3000};
-    /core/name->\"restheart-benchmarker\";
-    /core/worker-threads->0;
-    /core/requests-limit->100000;
-    /fullAuthorizer/enabled->true;
-    /logging/log-level->\"OFF\";
-    /ping/enabled->false;
-
 binaries:
   - target/benchmark.jar
+  - etc/conf-overrides.yml
+
+files:
+  - etc/conf-overrides.yml
 
-command: /usr/bin/java -XX:-RelaxAccessControlCheck -XX:+UseNUMA -XX:+UseParallelGC  -jar /opt/web/target/benchmark.jar
+command: /usr/bin/java -XX:-RelaxAccessControlCheck -XX:+UseNUMA -XX:+UseParallelGC  -jar /opt/web/target/benchmark.jar -o /opt/web/etc/conf-overrides.yml
diff --git a/java/restheart/etc/conf-overrides.yml b/java/restheart/etc/conf-overrides.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dca0f7824ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/restheart/etc/conf-overrides.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+/http-listener:
+  enabled: true
+  host: "0.0.0.0"
+  port: 3000
+
+/core/name: restheart-benchmarker
+
+/core/worker-threads: 0
+
+/core/requests-limit: 100000
+
+/fullAuthorizer/enabled: true
+
+/logging/log-level: "OFF"
+
+/ping/enabled: false
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