diff --git a/config/manifests/bases/nfd-operator.clusterserviceversion.yaml b/config/manifests/bases/nfd-operator.clusterserviceversion.yaml
index f104cacf..97c91e8a 100644
--- a/config/manifests/bases/nfd-operator.clusterserviceversion.yaml
+++ b/config/manifests/bases/nfd-operator.clusterserviceversion.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ metadata:
             "operand": {
               "image": "gcr.io/k8s-staging-nfd/node-feature-discovery:master",
               "imagePullPolicy": "Always",
-              "namespace": "node-feature-discovery-operator",
               "servicePort": 12000
             },
             "workerConfig": {