diff --git a/features.md b/features.md
index e74ac0734bf..559557a9e36 100644
--- a/features.md
+++ b/features.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 | FeatureGate | Default on Hypershift | Default on SelfManagedHA | DevPreviewNoUpgrade on Hypershift | DevPreviewNoUpgrade on SelfManagedHA | TechPreviewNoUpgrade on Hypershift | TechPreviewNoUpgrade on SelfManagedHA  |
 | ------ | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---  |
+| ClientsAllowCBOR| | | | | |  |
 | ClusterAPIInstall| | | | | |  |
 | EventedPLEG| | | | | |  |
 | MachineAPIOperatorDisableMachineHealthCheckController| | | | | |  |
@@ -31,7 +32,6 @@
 | BootcNodeManagement| | | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span>  |
 | CBORServingAndStorage| | | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span>  |
 | CRDCompatibilityRequirementOperator| | | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span>  |
-| ClientsAllowCBOR| | | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span>  |
 | ClientsPreferCBOR| | | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span>  |
 | ClusterAPIInstallIBMCloud| | | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span>  |
 | ClusterAPIMachineManagement| | | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span> | <span style="background-color: #519450">Enabled</span>  |
diff --git a/features/features.go b/features/features.go
index 4dbc7fa02fc..4815a6795ce 100644
--- a/features/features.go
+++ b/features/features.go
@@ -883,7 +883,6 @@ var (
 					contactPerson("benluddy").
 					productScope(kubernetes).
 					enhancementPR("https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/4222").
-					enableIn(configv1.DevPreviewNoUpgrade, configv1.TechPreviewNoUpgrade).
 					mustRegister()
 
 	FeatureClientsPreferCBOR = newFeatureGate("ClientsPreferCBOR").
diff --git a/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-Hypershift-DevPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml b/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-Hypershift-DevPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
index 0c239822665..57d8afa1880 100644
--- a/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-Hypershift-DevPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
+++ b/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-Hypershift-DevPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
         "featureGates": [
             {
                 "disabled": [
+                    {
+                        "name": "ClientsAllowCBOR"
+                    },
                     {
                         "name": "ClusterAPIInstall"
                     },
@@ -112,9 +115,6 @@
                     {
                         "name": "CRDCompatibilityRequirementOperator"
                     },
-                    {
-                        "name": "ClientsAllowCBOR"
-                    },
                     {
                         "name": "ClientsPreferCBOR"
                     },
diff --git a/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-Hypershift-TechPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml b/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-Hypershift-TechPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
index f74b13b4f52..c0db13efd8a 100644
--- a/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-Hypershift-TechPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
+++ b/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-Hypershift-TechPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
         "featureGates": [
             {
                 "disabled": [
+                    {
+                        "name": "ClientsAllowCBOR"
+                    },
                     {
                         "name": "ClusterAPIInstall"
                     },
@@ -127,9 +130,6 @@
                     {
                         "name": "CRDCompatibilityRequirementOperator"
                     },
-                    {
-                        "name": "ClientsAllowCBOR"
-                    },
                     {
                         "name": "ClientsPreferCBOR"
                     },
diff --git a/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-SelfManagedHA-DevPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml b/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-SelfManagedHA-DevPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
index 2bdafb6cf95..682f5119b19 100644
--- a/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-SelfManagedHA-DevPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
+++ b/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-SelfManagedHA-DevPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
         "featureGates": [
             {
                 "disabled": [
+                    {
+                        "name": "ClientsAllowCBOR"
+                    },
                     {
                         "name": "ClusterAPIInstall"
                     },
@@ -91,9 +94,6 @@
                     {
                         "name": "CRDCompatibilityRequirementOperator"
                     },
-                    {
-                        "name": "ClientsAllowCBOR"
-                    },
                     {
                         "name": "ClientsPreferCBOR"
                     },
diff --git a/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-SelfManagedHA-TechPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml b/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-SelfManagedHA-TechPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
index 1a1378733f4..2728833f7d4 100644
--- a/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-SelfManagedHA-TechPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
+++ b/payload-manifests/featuregates/featureGate-SelfManagedHA-TechPreviewNoUpgrade.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
         "featureGates": [
             {
                 "disabled": [
+                    {
+                        "name": "ClientsAllowCBOR"
+                    },
                     {
                         "name": "ClusterAPIInstall"
                     },
@@ -106,9 +109,6 @@
                     {
                         "name": "CRDCompatibilityRequirementOperator"
                     },
-                    {
-                        "name": "ClientsAllowCBOR"
-                    },
                     {
                         "name": "ClientsPreferCBOR"
                     },