diff --git a/kustomization.yaml b/kustomization.yaml
index e7cc445..aa8cbeb 100644
--- a/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/kustomization.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ kind: Kustomization
 resources:
   - ./resources/hydra
   - ./resources/hydra-dispatcher
-  - ./resources/hydra-maester
 
 components:
   - ./components/hydra-cnpg-database
diff --git a/resources/hydra/resources/hydra-maester/resources/hydra-maester-rbac.yaml b/resources/hydra/resources/hydra-maester/resources/hydra-maester-rbac.yaml
index 9eca440..03548b3 100644
--- a/resources/hydra/resources/hydra-maester/resources/hydra-maester-rbac.yaml
+++ b/resources/hydra/resources/hydra-maester/resources/hydra-maester-rbac.yaml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ metadata:
 subjects:
   - kind: ServiceAccount
     name: hydra-maester-account # Service account assigned to the controller pod.
+    namespace: default
 roleRef:
   apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
   kind: ClusterRole
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ metadata:
 subjects:
   - kind: ServiceAccount
     name: hydra-maester-account # Service account assigned to the controller pod.
+    namespace:  default
 roleRef:
   apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
   kind: Role