diff --git a/applications/templates/cloudnativepg.yaml b/applications/templates/cloudnativepg.yaml
index 8b75b6c..6463f66 100644
--- a/applications/templates/cloudnativepg.yaml
+++ b/applications/templates/cloudnativepg.yaml
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ kind: Application
 metadata:
   name: cloudnativepg
   namespace: argocd
-  finalizers:
-  - resources-finalizer.argocd.argoproj.io
 spec:
   destination:
     namespace: cnpg-system
@@ -22,8 +20,11 @@ spec:
     automated:
       prune: false
       selfHeal: true
+    syncOptions:
+      - CreateNamespace=true
+      - ServerSideApply=true
   source:
-    path: cnpg
+    chart: cnpg
     repoURL: https://cloudnative-pg.github.io/charts
     targetRevision: 0.23.2
     helm: