diff --git a/helm/sciety/Chart.yaml b/helm/sciety/Chart.yaml
index 49b7c9685a..a8632ef8e6 100644
--- a/helm/sciety/Chart.yaml
+++ b/helm/sciety/Chart.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ name: sciety
 description: Sciety.org publish-review-curate application
 type: application
 home: https://github.com/sciety/sciety
-version: 0.4.0
+version: 0.5.0
 appVersion: latest
 dependencies: []
diff --git a/helm/sciety/templates/frontend-deployment.yaml b/helm/sciety/templates/frontend-deployment.yaml
index 2e61b5302f..7ad70f014f 100644
--- a/helm/sciety/templates/frontend-deployment.yaml
+++ b/helm/sciety/templates/frontend-deployment.yaml
@@ -70,8 +70,6 @@ spec:
                 secretKeyRef:
                   name: "{{ .Values.postgresqlSecretName }}"
                   key: postgresql-port
-            - name: PGSSLMODE
-              value: {{ .Values.pgSslMode }}
             - name: AUTH0_CLIENT_ID
               value: {{ .Values.auth0ClientId }}
             - name: AUTH0_CLIENT_SECRET
diff --git a/helm/sciety/values.yaml b/helm/sciety/values.yaml
index 7e2befc386..0fc06c642e 100644
--- a/helm/sciety/values.yaml
+++ b/helm/sciety/values.yaml
@@ -13,4 +13,3 @@ ingestionAuthBearerToken:
 healthchecksPingKey:
 enableEventsExportToS3: "true"
 certManagerClusterIssuer: "letsencrypt"
-pgSslMode: "allow"