diff --git a/deployments/tailscale/externalsecret.yaml b/deployments/tailscale/externalsecret.yaml
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+apiVersion: external-secrets.io/v1
+kind: ExternalSecret
+metadata:
+  name: tailscale-auth
+  namespace: tailscale
+spec:
+  refreshInterval: 1h
+  secretStoreRef:
+    name: orion-vault
+    kind: ClusterSecretStore
+  target:
+    name: tailscale-auth
+    creationPolicy: Owner
+  data:
+  - secretKey: TS_AUTH_KEY
+    remoteRef:
+      key: secret/tailscale
+      property: TS_AUTH_KEY
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