diff --git a/addons/apecloud-mysql/templates/backuppolicytemplateforhscale.yaml b/addons/apecloud-mysql/templates/backuppolicytemplateforhscale.yaml
index cfb63b15e..bf3b72054 100644
--- a/addons/apecloud-mysql/templates/backuppolicytemplateforhscale.yaml
+++ b/addons/apecloud-mysql/templates/backuppolicytemplateforhscale.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
   backupPolicies:
   - componentDefRef: mysql
     target:
-      role: follower
+      role: leader
     backupMethods:
     - name: volume-snapshot
       snapshotVolumes: true