diff --git a/manifests/postgresql-operator-default-configuration.yaml b/manifests/postgresql-operator-default-configuration.yaml
index 4f3e2cf7e..7a867d5df 100644
--- a/manifests/postgresql-operator-default-configuration.yaml
+++ b/manifests/postgresql-operator-default-configuration.yaml
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ configuration:
     # inherited_labels:
     # - application
     # - environment
-    node_readiness_label:
-      status: ready
+    # node_readiness_label:
+    #  status: ready
     oauth_token_secret_name: postgresql-operator
     pdb_name_format: "postgres-{cluster}-pdb"
     pod_antiaffinity_topology_key: "kubernetes.io/hostname"