diff --git a/argocd/apps/cnpg-operator.yaml b/argocd/apps/cnpg-operator.yaml
index 12f2372..bb23cdc 100644
--- a/argocd/apps/cnpg-operator.yaml
+++ b/argocd/apps/cnpg-operator.yaml
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ spec:
   syncPolicy:
     syncOptions:
       - CreateNamespace=true
+      - ServerSideApply=true