diff --git a/k8s/deployments.yaml b/k8s/deployments.yaml
index 65a8f7934..034842f8c 100644
--- a/k8s/deployments.yaml
+++ b/k8s/deployments.yaml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ spec:
           periodSeconds: 60 
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /hc
+            path: /liveness
             port: 80
             scheme: HTTP 
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ spec:
           periodSeconds: 60
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /hc
+            path: /liveness
             port: 80
             scheme: HTTP 
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ spec:
           periodSeconds: 60
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /hc
+            path: /liveness
             port: 80
             scheme: HTTP 
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ spec:
           periodSeconds: 60
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /hc
+            path: /liveness
             port: 80
             scheme: HTTP 
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ spec:
           periodSeconds: 60
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /hc
+            path: /liveness
             port: 80
             scheme: HTTP 
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ spec:
           periodSeconds: 60
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /hc
+            path: /liveness
             port: 80
             scheme: HTTP 
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ spec:
           periodSeconds: 60
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /hc
+            path: /liveness
             port: 80
             scheme: HTTP 
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ spec:
           periodSeconds: 60
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /hc
+            path: /liveness
             port: 80
             scheme: HTTP 
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ spec:
           periodSeconds: 60
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /hc
+            path: /liveness
             port: 80
             scheme: HTTP 
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ spec:
           periodSeconds: 60
         livenessProbe:
           httpGet:
-            path: /hc
+            path: /liveness
             port: 80
             scheme: HTTP 
           initialDelaySeconds: 120
diff --git a/src/Services/Basket/Basket.API/Startup.cs b/src/Services/Basket/Basket.API/Startup.cs
index 1b698a339..86b57c0cd 100644
--- a/src/Services/Basket/Basket.API/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Services/Basket/Basket.API/Startup.cs
@@ -188,7 +188,12 @@ namespace Microsoft.eShopOnContainers.Services.Basket.API
             {
                 app.UsePathBase(pathBase);
             }
-            
+
+
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+
             app.UseStaticFiles();          
             app.UseCors("CorsPolicy");
 
diff --git a/src/Services/Catalog/Catalog.API/Startup.cs b/src/Services/Catalog/Catalog.API/Startup.cs
index 41dee0069..5eec48959 100644
--- a/src/Services/Catalog/Catalog.API/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Services/Catalog/Catalog.API/Startup.cs
@@ -191,6 +191,10 @@
                 app.UsePathBase(pathBase);
             }
 
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+
             app.UseCors("CorsPolicy");
 
             app.UseMvcWithDefaultRoute();
diff --git a/src/Services/Identity/Identity.API/Startup.cs b/src/Services/Identity/Identity.API/Startup.cs
index 58ac0bd10..f16f90965 100644
--- a/src/Services/Identity/Identity.API/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Services/Identity/Identity.API/Startup.cs
@@ -136,7 +136,12 @@ namespace Microsoft.eShopOnContainers.Services.Identity.API
             {
                 loggerFactory.CreateLogger("init").LogDebug($"Using PATH BASE '{pathBase}'");
                 app.UsePathBase(pathBase);
-            }            
+            }
+
+
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
 
             app.UseStaticFiles();
 
diff --git a/src/Services/Location/Locations.API/Startup.cs b/src/Services/Location/Locations.API/Startup.cs
index 55e9d52c0..e69180e61 100644
--- a/src/Services/Location/Locations.API/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Services/Location/Locations.API/Startup.cs
@@ -162,6 +162,10 @@ namespace Microsoft.eShopOnContainers.Services.Locations.API
                 app.UsePathBase(pathBase);
             }
 
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+
             app.UseCors("CorsPolicy");
 
             ConfigureAuth(app);
diff --git a/src/Services/Marketing/Marketing.API/Startup.cs b/src/Services/Marketing/Marketing.API/Startup.cs
index a5f12b54e..f2dcd1578 100644
--- a/src/Services/Marketing/Marketing.API/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Services/Marketing/Marketing.API/Startup.cs
@@ -192,8 +192,12 @@
             if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(pathBase))
             {
                 app.UsePathBase(pathBase);
-            }    
-            
+            }
+
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+
             app.UseCors("CorsPolicy");
 
             ConfigureAuth(app);
diff --git a/src/Services/Ordering/Ordering.API/Startup.cs b/src/Services/Ordering/Ordering.API/Startup.cs
index 0084e0de7..1879175c9 100644
--- a/src/Services/Ordering/Ordering.API/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Services/Ordering/Ordering.API/Startup.cs
@@ -211,8 +211,12 @@
             {
                 loggerFactory.CreateLogger("init").LogDebug($"Using PATH BASE '{pathBase}'");
                 app.UsePathBase(pathBase);
-            }            
-            
+            }
+
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+
             app.UseCors("CorsPolicy");
 
             ConfigureAuth(app);
diff --git a/src/Services/Ordering/Ordering.BackgroundTasks/Startup.cs b/src/Services/Ordering/Ordering.BackgroundTasks/Startup.cs
index 62215d126..bb7ae0902 100644
--- a/src/Services/Ordering/Ordering.BackgroundTasks/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Services/Ordering/Ordering.BackgroundTasks/Startup.cs
@@ -112,7 +112,10 @@ namespace Ordering.BackgroundTasks
         // This method gets called by the runtime. Use this method to configure the HTTP request pipeline.
         public void Configure(IApplicationBuilder app, IHostingEnvironment env)
         {
-            
+
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
         }
 
 
diff --git a/src/Services/Payment/Payment.API/Startup.cs b/src/Services/Payment/Payment.API/Startup.cs
index e06c7c7f2..02cd4c70e 100644
--- a/src/Services/Payment/Payment.API/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Services/Payment/Payment.API/Startup.cs
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ namespace Payment.API
                 app.UsePathBase(pathBase);
             }
 
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+
             ConfigureEventBus(app);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Web/WebMVC/Startup.cs b/src/Web/WebMVC/Startup.cs
index ced47ea67..105b1ed9e 100644
--- a/src/Web/WebMVC/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Web/WebMVC/Startup.cs
@@ -160,6 +160,11 @@ namespace Microsoft.eShopOnContainers.WebMVC
                 app.UsePathBase(pathBase);
             }
 
+
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+
             app.UseSession();
             app.UseStaticFiles();
 
diff --git a/src/Web/WebSPA/Startup.cs b/src/Web/WebSPA/Startup.cs
index 3f2354b97..f49eba772 100644
--- a/src/Web/WebSPA/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Web/WebSPA/Startup.cs
@@ -110,7 +110,12 @@ namespace eShopConContainers.WebSPA
             {
                 loggerFactory.CreateLogger("init").LogDebug($"Using PATH BASE '{pathBase}'");
                 app.UsePathBase(pathBase);
-            }            
+            }
+
+
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
 
             app.Use(async (context, next) =>
             {
diff --git a/src/Web/WebStatus/Startup.cs b/src/Web/WebStatus/Startup.cs
index 19aedc449..6f32ce5a8 100644
--- a/src/Web/WebStatus/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/Web/WebStatus/Startup.cs
@@ -72,7 +72,12 @@ namespace WebStatus
             if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(pathBase))
             {
                 app.UsePathBase(pathBase);
-            }            
+            }
+
+
+#pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
+            app.Map("/liveness", lapp => lapp.Run(async ctx => ctx.Response.StatusCode = 200));
+#pragma warning restore CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
 
             app.UseStaticFiles();