diff --git a/argocd/kustomization.yaml b/argocd/kustomization.yaml
index 7b5c00e..c6dbad7 100644
--- a/argocd/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/argocd/kustomization.yaml
@@ -10,4 +10,9 @@ resources:
 - ingress.yaml
 
 patches:
-  - path: ./overlays/argocd-notifications-controller-patch.yaml
+  - target:
+      group: apps
+      version: v1
+      kind: Deployments
+      name: argocd-notifications-controller
+    path: argocd-notifications-controller-patch.yaml
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diff --git a/argocd/overlays/argocd-notifications-controller-patch.yaml b/argocd/overlays/argocd-notifications-controller-patch.yaml
index 8ea25e6..fba974e 100644
--- a/argocd/overlays/argocd-notifications-controller-patch.yaml
+++ b/argocd/overlays/argocd-notifications-controller-patch.yaml
@@ -1,17 +1,3 @@
-apiVersion: apps/v1
-kind: Deployment
-metadata:
-  name: argocd-notifications-controller
-  namespace: argocd
-$patch: merge
-spec:
-  template:
-    spec:
-      containers:
-        - livenessProbe: {}
-            # failureThreshold: 3
-            # periodSeconds: 10
-            # successThreshold: 1
-            # tcpSocket:
-            #   port: 9001
-            # timeoutSeconds: 1
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+- op: replace #action 
+  path: /spec/template/spec/containers/livenessProbe #resouirce we want to change
+  value: {} #value we want to use for patching 
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