diff --git a/pkg/cmd/rsyslogrelp/options.go b/pkg/cmd/rsyslogrelp/options.go
index a9da3753..82be108c 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/rsyslogrelp/options.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/rsyslogrelp/options.go
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/serializer"
 	utilruntime "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime"
 
+	"github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-shoot-rsyslog-relp/pkg/apis/config"
 	apisconfig "github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-shoot-rsyslog-relp/pkg/apis/config"
 	"github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-shoot-rsyslog-relp/pkg/apis/config/v1alpha1"
-	controllerconfig "github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-shoot-rsyslog-relp/pkg/controller/config"
 	"github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-shoot-rsyslog-relp/pkg/controller/lifecycle"
 	oscwebhook "github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-shoot-rsyslog-relp/pkg/webhook/operatingsystemconfig"
 )
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ type RsyslogRelpServiceConfig struct {
 }
 
 // Apply applies the Options to the passed ControllerOptions instance.
-func (c *RsyslogRelpServiceConfig) Apply(config *controllerconfig.Config) {
-	config.Configuration = c.config
+func (c *RsyslogRelpServiceConfig) Apply(config *config.Configuration) {
+	*config = c.config
 }
 
 // ControllerSwitches are the cmd.ControllerSwitches for the extension controllers.
diff --git a/pkg/controller/config/config.go b/pkg/controller/config/config.go
deleted file mode 100644
index ac83e839..00000000
--- a/pkg/controller/config/config.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company and Gardener contributors
-//
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-
-package config
-
-import (
-	"github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-shoot-rsyslog-relp/pkg/apis/config"
-)
-
-// Config contains configuration for the shoot rsyslog relp extension.
-type Config struct {
-	config.Configuration
-}
diff --git a/pkg/controller/lifecycle/add.go b/pkg/controller/lifecycle/add.go
index 126f8f18..86342d5c 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/lifecycle/add.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/lifecycle/add.go
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/controller"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/manager"
 
+	"github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-shoot-rsyslog-relp/pkg/apis/config"
 	"github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-shoot-rsyslog-relp/pkg/constants"
-	controllerconfig "github.com/gardener/gardener-extension-shoot-rsyslog-relp/pkg/controller/config"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ type AddOptions struct {
 	// ControllerOptions contains options for the controller.
 	ControllerOptions controller.Options
 	// Config contains configuration for the shoot rsyslog-relp controller.
-	Config controllerconfig.Config
+	Config config.Configuration
 	// IgnoreOperationAnnotation specifies whether to ignore the operation annotation or not.
 	IgnoreOperationAnnotation bool
 }
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func AddToManager(ctx context.Context, mgr manager.Manager) error {
 	decoder := serializer.NewCodecFactory(mgr.GetScheme(), serializer.EnableStrict).UniversalDecoder()
 
 	return extension.Add(ctx, mgr, extension.AddArgs{
-		Actuator:          NewActuator(mgr.GetClient(), decoder, DefaultAddOptions.Config.Configuration, extensioncontroller.ChartRendererFactoryFunc(util.NewChartRendererForShoot)),
+		Actuator:          NewActuator(mgr.GetClient(), decoder, DefaultAddOptions.Config, extensioncontroller.ChartRendererFactoryFunc(util.NewChartRendererForShoot)),
 		ControllerOptions: DefaultAddOptions.ControllerOptions,
 		Name:              Name,
 		FinalizerSuffix:   FinalizerSuffix,
diff --git a/skaffold.yaml b/skaffold.yaml
index ccf8771e..3ee9f910 100644
--- a/skaffold.yaml
+++ b/skaffold.yaml
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ build:
             - pkg/cmd/rsyslogrelp
             - pkg/component/rsyslogrelpconfigcleaner
             - pkg/constants
-            - pkg/controller/config
             - pkg/controller/lifecycle
             - imagevector
             - imagevector/images.yaml