diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e0012cbe..e3e78e76 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Unreleased
+
+### Bug fixes
+
+- Allow downscaling InstancePool and NodePool to 0
+
 ## 1.90.1
 
 ### Bug fixes
diff --git a/cmd/compute/instance_pool/instance_pool_scale.go b/cmd/compute/instance_pool/instance_pool_scale.go
index 1f84bf85..f235a2a4 100644
--- a/cmd/compute/instance_pool/instance_pool_scale.go
+++ b/cmd/compute/instance_pool/instance_pool_scale.go
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ func (c *instancePoolScaleCmd) CmdPreRun(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) erro
 }
 
 func (c *instancePoolScaleCmd) CmdRun(_ *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
-	if c.Size <= 0 {
-		return errors.New("minimum Instance Pool size is 1")
+	if c.Size < 0 {
+		return errors.New("minimum Instance Pool size is 0")
 	}
 
 	ctx := exocmd.GContext
diff --git a/cmd/compute/sks/sks_nodepool_scale.go b/cmd/compute/sks/sks_nodepool_scale.go
index ac6825fe..d151bd25 100644
--- a/cmd/compute/sks/sks_nodepool_scale.go
+++ b/cmd/compute/sks/sks_nodepool_scale.go
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ func (c *sksNodepoolScaleCmd) CmdPreRun(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error
 }
 
 func (c *sksNodepoolScaleCmd) CmdRun(_ *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
-	if c.Size <= 0 {
-		return errors.New("minimum Nodepool size is 1")
+	if c.Size < 0 {
+		return errors.New("minimum Nodepool size is 0")
 	}
 
 	ctx := exocmd.GContext