diff --git a/assets/templates/99_ingress-controller.yaml b/assets/templates/99_ingress-controller.yaml
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--- a/assets/templates/99_ingress-controller.yaml
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-apiVersion: operator.openshift.io/v1
-kind: IngressController
-metadata:
-  name: default
-  namespace: openshift-ingress-operator
-spec:
-  replicas: 3
-  endpointPublishingStrategy:
-    type: HostNetwork
-  nodePlacement:
-    nodeSelector:
-      node-role.kubernetes.io/master: ""
-