diff --git a/pkg/secret/secret.go b/pkg/secret/secret.go
index 83953b061d82d8e168ec6847848bdd9ec725f1b4..65874b4b443cbe807adca388fcdec5b65f4f98f4 100644
--- a/pkg/secret/secret.go
+++ b/pkg/secret/secret.go
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ func GenerateSecret(c Conf) (s *corev1.Secret, err error) {
 		},
 		ObjectMeta: *om,
 		Data:       data,
-		StringData: stringData,
 		Type:       corev1.SecretType(c.Type),
 	}
 	return s, nil