diff --git a/tools/helm-values-dev.yaml b/tools/helm-values-dev.yaml
index 26ad61eeda5..1acc2923b31 100644
--- a/tools/helm-values-dev.yaml
+++ b/tools/helm-values-dev.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ envVars:
   - name: WEAVE_GITOPS_FEATURE_DEV_MODE
     value: "true"
   - name: WEAVE_GITOPS_FEATURE_GITOPS_RUNTIME
-    value: "true"
+    value: "false"
 
 # Run the UI and API under /wego
 # additionalArgs: