diff --git a/tests/templates/kuttl/resources/30-assert.yaml.j2 b/tests/templates/kuttl/resources/30-assert.yaml.j2
index 07877f73..6301e141 100644
--- a/tests/templates/kuttl/resources/30-assert.yaml.j2
+++ b/tests/templates/kuttl/resources/30-assert.yaml.j2
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ spec:
               metadata:
                 annotations:
                   secrets.stackable.tech/class: tls
-                  secrets.stackable.tech/scope: pod,node
+                  secrets.stackable.tech/scope: pod
                 creationTimestamp: null
               spec:
                 storageClassName: secrets.stackable.tech
diff --git a/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke/50-assert.yaml b/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke/50-assert.yaml
index a63f3bfa..81f4d228 100644
--- a/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke/50-assert.yaml
+++ b/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke/50-assert.yaml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ spec:
               metadata:
                 annotations:
                   secrets.stackable.tech/class: tls
-                  secrets.stackable.tech/scope: pod,node
+                  secrets.stackable.tech/scope: pod
                 creationTimestamp: null
               spec:
                 storageClassName: secrets.stackable.tech