diff --git a/hack/charts/cluster-api-operator/templates/deployment.yaml b/hack/charts/cluster-api-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
index 6f06700d6..86f71e778 100644
--- a/hack/charts/cluster-api-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/hack/charts/cluster-api-operator/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -65,9 +65,6 @@ spec:
         {{- if .Values.healthAddr }}
         - --health-addr={{ .Values.healthAddr }}
         {{- end }}
-        {{- if .Values.metricsBindAddr }}
-        - --metrics-bind-addr={{ .Values.metricsBindAddr }}
-        {{- end }}
         {{- if .Values.diagnosticsAddress }}
         - --diagnostics-address={{ .Values.diagnosticsAddress }}
         {{- end }}
@@ -100,9 +97,6 @@ spec:
         - containerPort: 9443
           name: webhook-server
           protocol: TCP
-        - containerPort: {{ ( split ":" $.Values.metricsBindAddr)._1 | int }}
-          name: metrics
-          protocol: TCP
         {{- with .Values.resources.manager }}
         resources:
         {{- toYaml . | nindent 12 }}
diff --git a/hack/charts/cluster-api-operator/values.yaml b/hack/charts/cluster-api-operator/values.yaml
index 1d2fb0cc5..69c98f28f 100644
--- a/hack/charts/cluster-api-operator/values.yaml
+++ b/hack/charts/cluster-api-operator/values.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ image:
 env:
   manager: []
 healthAddr: ":8081"
-metricsBindAddr: "127.0.0.1:8080"
 diagnosticsAddress: "8443"
 insecureDiagnostics: false
 watchConfigSecret: false