diff --git a/workshop/tagging/otel/values.yaml b/workshop/tagging/otel/values.yaml
index a16875c34e..f995f2cfe7 100644
--- a/workshop/tagging/otel/values.yaml
+++ b/workshop/tagging/otel/values.yaml
@@ -6,16 +6,6 @@ certmanager:
   enabled: true
 operator:
   enabled: true
-  instrumentation:
-    spec:
-      env:
-        - name: NODE_IP
-          valueFrom:
-            fieldRef:
-              apiVersion: v1
-              fieldPath: status.hostIP
-        - name: SPLUNK_METRICS_ENDPOINT
-          value: http://$(NODE_IP):9943
 
 agent:
   config: