diff --git a/kubernetes/apps/observability/gatus/app/helmrelease.yaml b/kubernetes/apps/observability/gatus/app/helmrelease.yaml
index eb8bda49..8a0117b2 100644
--- a/kubernetes/apps/observability/gatus/app/helmrelease.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/apps/observability/gatus/app/helmrelease.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ spec:
           reloader.stakater.com/auto: "true"
         initContainers:
           init-config:
-            dependsOn: init-db
             image:
               repository: ghcr.io/kiwigrid/k8s-sidecar
               tag: 1.26.1@sha256:b8d5067137fec093cf48670dc3a1dbb38f9e734f3a6683015c2e89a45db5fd16