diff --git a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
index 49dc64b4e..1b44ed237 100644
--- a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (c) Mondoo, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
-
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: ServiceAccount
 metadata:
@@ -32,12 +29,10 @@ spec:
   replicas: {{ .Values.controllerManager.replicas }}
   selector:
     matchLabels:
-      app.kubernetes.io/name: mondoo-operator
     {{- include "mondoo-operator.selectorLabels" . | nindent 6 }}
   template:
     metadata:
       labels:
-        app.kubernetes.io/name: mondoo-operator
       {{- include "mondoo-operator.selectorLabels" . | nindent 8 }}
       annotations:
         kubectl.kubernetes.io/default-container: manager
diff --git a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/k8s-resources-scanning-rbac.yaml b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/k8s-resources-scanning-rbac.yaml
index 62c433145..a70d7069d 100644
--- a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/k8s-resources-scanning-rbac.yaml
+++ b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/k8s-resources-scanning-rbac.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (c) Mondoo, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
-
 apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: ClusterRole
 metadata:
diff --git a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/leader-election-rbac.yaml b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/leader-election-rbac.yaml
index 853a4612e..42587c4a6 100644
--- a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/leader-election-rbac.yaml
+++ b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/leader-election-rbac.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (c) Mondoo, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
-
 apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: Role
 metadata:
diff --git a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/metrics-service.yaml b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/metrics-service.yaml
index 2d26222bb..2ffe9f1c9 100644
--- a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/metrics-service.yaml
+++ b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/metrics-service.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (c) Mondoo, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
-
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: Service
 metadata:
diff --git a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/mondooauditconfig-crd.yaml b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/mondooauditconfig-crd.yaml
index 2da1d9f78..8ecd40c45 100644
--- a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/mondooauditconfig-crd.yaml
+++ b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/mondooauditconfig-crd.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (c) Mondoo, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
-
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
diff --git a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/mondoooperatorconfig-crd.yaml b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/mondoooperatorconfig-crd.yaml
index 08e5c15c0..07ad78e29 100644
--- a/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/mondoooperatorconfig-crd.yaml
+++ b/charts/mondoo-operator/templates/mondoooperatorconfig-crd.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (c) Mondoo, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
-
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
diff --git a/charts/mondoo-operator/values.yaml b/charts/mondoo-operator/values.yaml
index f28011e19..c2595537c 100644
--- a/charts/mondoo-operator/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/mondoo-operator/values.yaml
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ controllerManager:
 kubernetesClusterDomain: cluster.local
 managerConfig:
   controllerManagerConfigYaml: |-
+    # Copyright (c) Mondoo, Inc.
+    # SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
     apiVersion: controller-runtime.sigs.k8s.io/v1alpha1
     kind: ControllerManagerConfig
     health:
diff --git a/config/manifests/bases/mondoo-operator.clusterserviceversion.yaml b/config/manifests/bases/mondoo-operator.clusterserviceversion.yaml
index bf5e6c261..cbae0de30 100644
--- a/config/manifests/bases/mondoo-operator.clusterserviceversion.yaml
+++ b/config/manifests/bases/mondoo-operator.clusterserviceversion.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (c) Mondoo, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
-
 apiVersion: operators.coreos.com/v1alpha1
 kind: ClusterServiceVersion
 metadata:
diff --git a/config/rbac/role.yaml b/config/rbac/role.yaml
index b05dc294f..1726ff805 100644
--- a/config/rbac/role.yaml
+++ b/config/rbac/role.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (c) Mondoo, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
-
 ---
 apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: ClusterRole
diff --git a/config/webhook/manifests.yaml b/config/webhook/manifests.yaml
index 38a313aa8..a01634a47 100644
--- a/config/webhook/manifests.yaml
+++ b/config/webhook/manifests.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (c) Mondoo, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: BUSL-1.1
-
 ---
 apiVersion: admissionregistration.k8s.io/v1
 kind: ValidatingWebhookConfiguration