diff --git a/internal/fullnode/peer_collector.go b/internal/fullnode/peer_collector.go
index 555ef803..37c27c3a 100644
--- a/internal/fullnode/peer_collector.go
+++ b/internal/fullnode/peer_collector.go
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ func (c PeerCollector) Collect(ctx context.Context, crd *cosmosv1.CosmosFullNode
 	if crd.Spec.Service.ClusterDomain != nil {
 		clusterDomain = *crd.Spec.Service.ClusterDomain
 	}
-	for i := crd.Spec.Ordinal.Start; i < crd.Spec.Ordinal.Start+crd.Spec.Replicas; i++ {
+	for i := int32(0); i < crd.Spec.Replicas; i++ {
 		secretName := nodeKeySecretName(crd, i)
 		var secret corev1.Secret
 		// Hoping the caching layer kubebuilder prevents API errors or rate limits. Simplifies logic to use a Get here
diff --git a/internal/fullnode/service_builder.go b/internal/fullnode/service_builder.go
index 2831a12a..db534553 100644
--- a/internal/fullnode/service_builder.go
+++ b/internal/fullnode/service_builder.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func BuildServices(crd *cosmosv1.CosmosFullNode) []diff.Resource[*corev1.Service
 	maxExternal := lo.Clamp(max, 0, crd.Spec.Replicas)
 	p2ps := make([]diff.Resource[*corev1.Service], crd.Spec.Replicas)
 
-	for i := int32(0); i < crd.Spec.Replicas; i++ {
+	for i := crd.Spec.Ordinal.Start; i < crd.Spec.Ordinal.Start+crd.Spec.Replicas; i++ {
 		ordinal := i
 		var svc corev1.Service
 		svc.Name = p2pServiceName(crd, ordinal)