diff --git a/components/pipeline-service/development/kustomization.yaml b/components/pipeline-service/development/kustomization.yaml
index 895289a4637..3e1408456c2 100644
--- a/components/pipeline-service/development/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/components/pipeline-service/development/kustomization.yaml
@@ -8,55 +8,6 @@ commonAnnotations:
   argocd.argoproj.io/sync-options: SkipDryRunOnMissingResource=true
 
 resources:
-  - github.com/minio/operator?ref=v5.0.15
   - main-pipeline-service-configuration.yaml
   - dev-only-pipeline-service-storage-configuration.yaml
   - ../base/rbac
-
-patches:
-  - target:
-      kind: Service
-      name: operator
-      namespace: minio-operator
-    patch: |
-      - op: add
-        path: /metadata/annotations/ignore-check.kube-linter.io~1dangling-service
-        value: This service is not dangling. The minio operator assigns the missing labels at runtime.
-  - target:
-      kind: Deployment
-      name: minio-operator
-      namespace: minio-operator
-    patch: |
-      - op: add
-        path: /metadata/annotations/ignore-check.kube-linter.io~1no-read-only-root-fs
-        value: The operator needs to be able to write to /tmp
-      - op: add
-        path: /spec/template/spec/containers/0/resources/limits
-        value:
-          cpu: 200m
-          memory: 256Mi
-      - op: remove
-        path: /spec/template/spec/containers/0/securityContext/runAsUser
-      - op: remove
-        path: /spec/template/spec/containers/0/securityContext/runAsGroup
-  - target:
-      kind: Deployment
-      name: console
-      namespace: minio-operator
-    patch: |
-      - op: add
-        path: /spec/template/spec/containers/0/resources
-        value:
-          requests:
-            cpu: 50m
-            memory: 64Mi
-          limits:
-            cpu: 100m
-            memory: 128Mi
-      - op: remove
-        path: /spec/template/spec/containers/0/securityContext/runAsUser
-      - op: remove
-        path: /spec/template/spec/containers/0/securityContext/runAsGroup
-      - op: add
-        path: /spec/template/spec/containers/0/securityContext/readOnlyRootFilesystem
-        value: true
diff --git a/date b/date
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..db3a78e51e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/date
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Sun Jan 19 10:17:58 AM IST 2025