diff --git a/applications/base/kyverno-policies/application.libsonnet b/applications/base/kyverno-policies/application.libsonnet
index b0f4156a3..bb42c7b56 100644
--- a/applications/base/kyverno-policies/application.libsonnet
+++ b/applications/base/kyverno-policies/application.libsonnet
@@ -5,8 +5,12 @@ app.new(
   name='kyverno-policies',
   path='applications/base/kyverno-policies',
   namespace=ns.metadata.name,
-  annotations={
-    'argocd.argoproj.io/hook': 'PreSync',
-  },
   renderer='kustomize',
-)
+).withIgnoreDifferences([{
+  'group': 'kyverno.io',
+  'kind': 'ClusterPolicy',
+  'jsonPointers': [
+    '/status/autogen',
+    '/metadata/resourceVersion',
+  ],
+}])
diff --git a/applications/base/kyverno/application.libsonnet b/applications/base/kyverno/application.libsonnet
index 8ff65892d..c41e395c5 100644
--- a/applications/base/kyverno/application.libsonnet
+++ b/applications/base/kyverno/application.libsonnet
@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@ app.new(
   name='kyverno',
   path='applications/base/kyverno',
   namespace=ns.metadata.name,
-  annotations={
-    'argocd.argoproj.io/hook': 'PreSync',
-  },
 ).withChart(
   name='kyverno',
   repoURL='https://kyverno.github.io/kyverno/',