diff --git a/clickhouse/config_update_scripts/update_compose.py b/clickhouse/config_update_scripts/update_compose.py
index 9f29a20..74d85d1 100644
--- a/clickhouse/config_update_scripts/update_compose.py
+++ b/clickhouse/config_update_scripts/update_compose.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     # new shard template that is gonna be added to remote servers file of each node
     new_shard_str = f'''
         <shard>
+                <weight>{curr_num_shards+1}</weight>
                 <internal_replication>true</internal_replication>
                 <replica>
                     <host>clickhouse-server{curr_num_servers+1}</host>
diff --git a/clickhouse/jinja-templates/remote-servers.xml.jinja b/clickhouse/jinja-templates/remote-servers.xml.jinja
deleted file mode 100644
index a6a9edd..0000000
--- a/clickhouse/jinja-templates/remote-servers.xml.jinja
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-<clickhouse>
-    <remote_servers replace="true">
-        <cluster_1S_2R>
-            <secret>mysecretphrase</secret>
-            <shard>
-                <internal_replication>true</internal_replication>
-                <replica>
-                    <host>clickhouse-server1</host>
-                    <port>9000</port>
-                </replica>
-                <replica>
-                    <host>clickhouse-server2</host>
-                    <port>9000</port>
-                </replica>
-            </shard>
-        </cluster_1S_2R>
-    </remote_servers>
-</clickhouse>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/clickhouse/node1-config/remote-servers.xml b/clickhouse/node1-config/remote-servers.xml
index a6a9edd..e708fb7 100644
--- a/clickhouse/node1-config/remote-servers.xml
+++ b/clickhouse/node1-config/remote-servers.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
         <cluster_1S_2R>
             <secret>mysecretphrase</secret>
             <shard>
+                <weight>1</weight>
                 <internal_replication>true</internal_replication>
                 <replica>
                     <host>clickhouse-server1</host>
diff --git a/clickhouse/node2-config/remote-servers.xml b/clickhouse/node2-config/remote-servers.xml
index a6a9edd..e708fb7 100644
--- a/clickhouse/node2-config/remote-servers.xml
+++ b/clickhouse/node2-config/remote-servers.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
         <cluster_1S_2R>
             <secret>mysecretphrase</secret>
             <shard>
+                <weight>1</weight>
                 <internal_replication>true</internal_replication>
                 <replica>
                     <host>clickhouse-server1</host>