diff --git a/argocd-apps-operators/crds-bootstrap.yaml b/argocd-apps-operators/crds-bootstrap.yaml
index 0514b84..b07eaf7 100644
--- a/argocd-apps-operators/crds-bootstrap.yaml
+++ b/argocd-apps-operators/crds-bootstrap.yaml
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ spec:
     namespace: operators
   syncPolicy:
     syncOptions:
+      - ServerSideApply=true
       - ApplyOutOfSyncOnly=true