diff --git a/charts/netobserv-flow/values.yaml b/charts/netobserv-flow/values.yaml
index 25b1963..9396997 100644
--- a/charts/netobserv-flow/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/netobserv-flow/values.yaml
@@ -332,8 +332,8 @@ resources:
 
 startupProbe:
   enabled: true
-  initialDelaySeconds: 120
-  failureThreshold: 10
+  initialDelaySeconds: 30
+  failureThreshold: 20
   httpGet:
     path: /readyz
     port: 8080
diff --git a/examples/flow_os_simple_gke/values.yaml b/examples/flow_os_simple_gke/values.yaml
index 40dca8f..9d5d55b 100644
--- a/examples/flow_os_simple_gke/values.yaml
+++ b/examples/flow_os_simple_gke/values.yaml
@@ -12,13 +12,6 @@ netobserv-flow:
     - name: EF_OUTPUT_STDOUT_ENABLE
       value: "false" # `false` is the default, keeping for ease of updating for testing
 
-  startupProbe:
-    enabled: true
-  livenessProbe:
-    enabled: true
-  readinessProbe:
-    enabled: true
-
   autoscaling:
     enabled: true
     minReplicas: 1