diff --git a/canned/kubernetes_pod_network.json b/canned/kubernetes_pod_network.json
index 97edf6bbf..4c3e3dddc 100644
--- a/canned/kubernetes_pod_network.json
+++ b/canned/kubernetes_pod_network.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
       "name": "K8s - Pod TX Bytes/Second",
       "queries": [
         {
-          "query": "SELECT non_negative_derivative(\"tx_bytes\") AS \"tx_bytes_per_second\" FROM kubernetes_pod_network",
+          "query": "SELECT non_negative_derivative(max(\"tx_bytes\")) AS \"tx_bytes_per_second\" FROM kubernetes_pod_network",
           "db": "telegraf",
           "rp": "",
           "groupbys": [
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
       "name": "K8s - Pod RX Bytes/Second ",
       "queries": [
         {
-          "query": "SELECT non_negative_derivative(\"rx_bytes\") AS \"rx_bytes_per_second\" FROM kubernetes_pod_network",
+          "query": "SELECT non_negative_derivative(max(\"rx_bytes\")) AS \"rx_bytes_per_second\" FROM kubernetes_pod_network",
           "db": "telegraf",
           "rp": "",
           "groupbys": [