diff --git a/manifests/workloads/gitea/kustomization.yaml b/manifests/workloads/gitea/kustomization.yaml
index caf803c6..18e4ecb1 100644
--- a/manifests/workloads/gitea/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/manifests/workloads/gitea/kustomization.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ components:
 helmCharts:
 - name: gitea
   releaseName: gitea
-  namespace: gitea
+  namespace: git
   repo: https://dl.gitea.io/charts
   version: 9.4.0
   valuesFile: values.yaml
diff --git a/manifests/workloads/gitea/values.yaml b/manifests/workloads/gitea/values.yaml
index d508dd67..02e1bfe3 100644
--- a/manifests/workloads/gitea/values.yaml
+++ b/manifests/workloads/gitea/values.yaml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ gitea:
     APP_NAME: "Not Your Mommas's GitHub"
   additionalConfigFromEnvs:
   - name: GITEA__DATABASE__DB_TYPE
-    value: postgresql
+    value: postgres
   - name: GITEA__DATABASE__HOST
     value: gitdb-rw.git.svc.cluster.local:5432
   - name: GITEA__DATABASE__NAME