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