diff --git a/charts/py-app/templates/external-secrets.yaml b/charts/py-app/templates/external-secrets.yaml
index e47658f..b73861f 100644
--- a/charts/py-app/templates/external-secrets.yaml
+++ b/charts/py-app/templates/external-secrets.yaml
@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ spec:
     name: {{ $val.secretStoreName }}
   target:
     name: {{ $val.targetName }}
-    template:
-      metadata:
-        labels: 
-          external-secrets/managed: "true"  # ArgoCD will not manage the Secret that has this label
     creationPolicy: {{ default "Owner" $val.targetCreationPolicy }}
     deletionPolicy: {{ default "Retain" $val.targetDeletionPolicy }}
   dataFrom: {{ toYaml $val.dataFrom | nindent 4 }}