diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c407ade2d..9abc35b3d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -151,15 +151,9 @@ generate: $(CONTROLLER_GEN) #EXHELP Generate code containing DeepCopy, DeepCopyI
 	$(CONTROLLER_GEN) object:headerFile="hack/boilerplate.go.txt" paths="./..."
 
 .PHONY: verify
-verify: tidy fmt generate manifests crd-ref-docs update-k8s-values #HELP Verify all generated code is up-to-date.
+verify: tidy fmt generate manifests crd-ref-docs #HELP Verify all generated code is up-to-date.
 	git diff --exit-code
 
-.PHONY: update-k8s-values # HELP Update PSA labels in config manifests with Kubernetes version
-update-k8s-values:
-	find config -type f -name '*.yaml' -exec \
-	sed -i.bak -E 's/(pod-security.kubernetes.io\/[a-zA-Z-]+-version:).*/\1 "v$(K8S_VERSION)"/g' {} +;
-	find config -type f -name '*.yaml.bak' -delete
-
 .PHONY: fix-lint
 fix-lint: $(GOLANGCI_LINT) #EXHELP Fix lint issues
 	$(GOLANGCI_LINT) run --fix --build-tags $(GO_BUILD_TAGS) $(GOLANGCI_LINT_ARGS)
diff --git a/config/base/common/namespace.yaml b/config/base/common/namespace.yaml
index 3faa861ed..99d47415f 100644
--- a/config/base/common/namespace.yaml
+++ b/config/base/common/namespace.yaml
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ metadata:
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/part-of: olm
     pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce: restricted
-    pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce-version: "v1.32"
+    pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce-version: latest
   name: system