diff --git a/_data/rules.yml b/_data/rules.yml
index e43f62d..a655c8b 100644
--- a/_data/rules.yml
+++ b/_data/rules.yml
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ services:
         rules:
           - name: Kafka Topics 
             description: Kafka topic in-sync partition
-            query: 'sum(kafka_topic_partition_in_sync_replica) by (topic) > 3'
+            query: 'sum(kafka_topic_partition_in_sync_replica) by (topic) < 3'
             severity: error
           - name: Kafka consumers group
             description: Kafka consumers group