diff --git a/execution/helm/theodolite-operator/templates/service.yaml b/execution/helm/theodolite-operator/templates/service.yaml
index 29616934726a7da8951b831eb146703308b14683..8048f478b695708ad1bf1e1c7da1dc4d543a045c 100644
--- a/execution/helm/theodolite-operator/templates/service.yaml
+++ b/execution/helm/theodolite-operator/templates/service.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ spec:
   type: {{ .Values.serviceAnalysis.type }}
   ports:
     - port: {{ .Values.serviceAnalysis.port }}
-      protocol: TCP
       name: analysis
       targetPort: {{ .Values.serviceAnalysis.port }}
   selector: