diff --git a/manifest/overlays/production/argocd-server-patch.yaml b/manifest/overlays/production/argocd-server-patch.yaml
index 6adb2f3..1aa8608 100644
--- a/manifest/overlays/production/argocd-server-patch.yaml
+++ b/manifest/overlays/production/argocd-server-patch.yaml
@@ -22,39 +22,6 @@ spec:
           securityContext:
             runAsUser: 1000
             allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-        - name: ghcr-auth
-          image: quay.io/argoproj/argocd:v3.4.3
-          securityContext:
-            allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-            capabilities:
-              drop:
-                - ALL
-            readOnlyRootFilesystem: true
-            runAsNonRoot: true
-            seccompProfile:
-              type: RuntimeDefault
-          env:
-            - name: HELM_CONFIG_HOME
-              value: /helm-working-dir
-            - name: HELM_REGISTRY_CONFIG
-              value: /helm-working-dir/config.json
-            - name: GITEA_USERNAME
-              valueFrom:
-                secretKeyRef:
-                  name: gitea-basic-authregcred
-                  key: username
-            - name: GITEA_PASSWORD
-              valueFrom:
-                secretKeyRef:
-                  name: gitea-basic-authregcred
-                  key: password
-          volumeMounts:
-            - name: registry-auth-dir
-              mountPath: /helm-working-dir
-          command:
-            - /bin/bash
-            - -exc
-            - 'echo -n $GITEA_PASSWORD | helm registry login https://git.olb42.com/api/packages/olb42/helm/ --username $GITEA_USERNAME --password-stdin -'
         # ArgoPlane UI extension bundles. Copies only the enabled bundles into
         # the shared /tmp/extensions volume. "argoplane" is the required shell
         # bundle that renders the feature views (Metrics/Networking/Logs/Events)
@@ -76,13 +43,6 @@ spec:
           volumeMounts:
             - name: extensions
               mountPath: /tmp/extensions/
-            - name: registry-auth-dir
-              mountPath: /helm-working-dir
-          env:
-            - name: HELM_REGISTRY_CONFIG
-              value: /helm-working-dir/config.json
       volumes:
         - name: extensions
-          emptyDir: {}
-        - name: registry-auth-dir
           emptyDir: {}
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