diff --git a/roles/kubernetes-apps/ingress_controller/ingress_nginx/templates/ds-ingress-nginx-controller.yml.j2 b/roles/kubernetes-apps/ingress_controller/ingress_nginx/templates/ds-ingress-nginx-controller.yml.j2
index dcec79bf377bae67052556eb50d29172f6b9d099..a405385c6db23be192ea9e873dc65532dc85e87b 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes-apps/ingress_controller/ingress_nginx/templates/ds-ingress-nginx-controller.yml.j2
+++ b/roles/kubernetes-apps/ingress_controller/ingress_nginx/templates/ds-ingress-nginx-controller.yml.j2
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ spec:
               protocol: TCP
 {% endif %}
           livenessProbe:
-            failureThreshold: 3
             httpGet:
               path: /healthz
               port: 10254