diff --git a/.k8s/otel.yml b/.k8s/otel.yml
index b7add4da..9e8d01a2 100644
--- a/.k8s/otel.yml
+++ b/.k8s/otel.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ data:
   config: |
     receivers:
       otlp:
-        sending_queue: 10000
         protocols:
           grpc:
             endpoint: ${env:MY_POD_IP}:4317