diff --git a/applications/tempo.yaml b/applications/tempo.yaml
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+apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Application
+metadata:
+  name: tempo
+  namespace: argocd
+  annotations:
+    argocd.argoproj.io/sync-options: SkipDryRunOnMissingResource=true
+  finalizers:
+  - resources-finalizer.argocd.argoproj.io
+spec:
+  destination:
+    namespace: tempo
+    server: 'https://kubernetes.default.svc'
+  sources:
+  - repoURL: https://gitlab.com/oceanbox/manifests.git
+    targetRevision: HEAD
+    ref: values
+  - repoURL: 'https://grafana.github.io/helm-charts'
+    targetRevision: 1.10.3
+    chart: tempo
+    helm:
+      valueFiles:
+        - $values/kustomizations/tempo/values.yaml
+  project: aux
+  ignoreDifferences:
+  - group: apps
+    kind: StatefulSet
+    jsonPointers:
+    - /spec/persistentVolumeClaimRetentionPolicy
+  syncPolicy:
+    managedNamespaceMetadata:
+      labels:
+        component: aux
+    syncOptions:
+      - CreateNamespace=true
+      - ApplyOutOfSyncOnly=true
+    automated:
+      prune: true
+      selfHeal: true
+
diff --git a/kustomizations/tempo/values.yaml b/kustomizations/tempo/values.yaml
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