diff --git a/manifests/kube-state-metrics/kube-state-metrics-deployment.yaml b/manifests/kube-state-metrics/kube-state-metrics-deployment.yaml
index bd313f21..ee8526d3 100644
--- a/manifests/kube-state-metrics/kube-state-metrics-deployment.yaml
+++ b/manifests/kube-state-metrics/kube-state-metrics-deployment.yaml
@@ -22,13 +22,6 @@ spec:
             port: 8080
           initialDelaySeconds: 5
           timeoutSeconds: 5
-        resources:
-          requests:
-            memory: 100Mi
-            cpu: 100m
-          limits:
-            memory: 200Mi
-            cpu: 200m
       - name: addon-resizer
         image: gcr.io/google_containers/addon-resizer:1.0
         resources: