diff --git a/pkg/asset/manifests/network.go b/pkg/asset/manifests/network.go
index 662d15a9a56..35d222f14c9 100644
--- a/pkg/asset/manifests/network.go
+++ b/pkg/asset/manifests/network.go
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ func (no *Networking) generateDefaultNetworkConfig(defaultNetwork *operatorv1.De
 func (no *Networking) generateDefaultNetworkConfigAWSEdge(ic *installconfig.InstallConfig) ([]byte, bool, error) {
 
 	var (
-		hasEdgePool bool = false
+		hasEdgePool = false
 		defNetCfg   *operatorv1.DefaultNetworkDefinition
 		err         error
 	)