diff --git a/values/niks3/manifests/niks3.yaml b/values/niks3/manifests/niks3.yaml
index 54646297..ec6df843 100644
--- a/values/niks3/manifests/niks3.yaml
+++ b/values/niks3/manifests/niks3.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ spec:
   destination:
     namespace: niks3
     server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
-  project: aux
+  project: sys
   sources:
   - repoURL: {{ .Values.clusterConfig.manifests }}
     targetRevision: HEAD
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ spec:
       - name: HELMFILE_FILE_PATH
         value: niks3.yaml.gotmpl
   syncPolicy:
-    managedNamespaceMetadata:
-      labels:
-        component: aux
     syncOptions:
       - CreateNamespace=true
       - ApplyOutOfSyncOnly=true