diff --git a/manifests/manifest.template.yaml b/manifests/manifest.template.yaml
index f823f1118..07443f1de 100644
--- a/manifests/manifest.template.yaml
+++ b/manifests/manifest.template.yaml
@@ -15,14 +15,29 @@ default_config: &defaults
     - secrets
 
 applications:
-- name: weathergov-ENVIRONMENT
-  <<: *defaults
-  memory: 256M
-  instances: 1
-  random-route: false
-# - name: cronish
-#   <<: *defaults
-#   no-route: true
-#   command: ./cronish.sh
-#   health-check-type: process
-#   memory: 128M
+  - name: weathergov-ENVIRONMENT
+    <<: *defaults
+    memory: 256M
+    instances: 1
+    random-route: false
+#  - name: cronish
+#    <<: *defaults
+#    no-route: true
+#    command: ./cronish.sh
+#    health-check-type: process
+#    memory: 128M
+
+  - name: api-weathergov-ENVIRONMENT
+    stack: cflinuxfs4
+    memory: 1G
+    instances: 1
+    buildpacks:
+      - nodejs_buildpack
+    env:
+      NEWRELIC_LICENSE: ((newrelic-license))
+      PRODUCTION: true
+    health-check-type: process
+    path: ../api-interop-layer
+    random-route: false
+    services:
+      - database