diff --git a/tigera-operator/application.yaml b/tigera-operator/application.yaml
index 37f4a06..9eebc3c 100644
--- a/tigera-operator/application.yaml
+++ b/tigera-operator/application.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ spec:
     ipPools:
     - blockSize: 26
       cidr: 10.244.0.0/16
-      encapsulation: VXLANCrossSubnet
       natOutgoing: Disabled
       nodeSelector: all() 
 ---