diff --git a/crossplane/templates/gitlab.yml b/crossplane/templates/gitlab.yml
index f7e5013..08810d1 100644
--- a/crossplane/templates/gitlab.yml
+++ b/crossplane/templates/gitlab.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ spec:
   deletionPolicy: Orphan
   forProvider:
     name: "Example Project"
-    namespaceId: 52096282
     description: "example project description"
   providerConfigRef:
     name: gitlab-provider