diff --git a/manifests/0000_31_cluster-baremetal-operator_03_baremetalhost.crd.yaml b/manifests/0000_31_cluster-baremetal-operator_03_baremetalhost.crd.yaml
index 0f6a50b73..287b6b60e 100644
--- a/manifests/0000_31_cluster-baremetal-operator_03_baremetalhost.crd.yaml
+++ b/manifests/0000_31_cluster-baremetal-operator_03_baremetalhost.crd.yaml
@@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ spec:
                 description: ErrorCount records how many times the host has encoutered
                   an error since the last successful operation
                 type: integer
+                default: 0
               errorMessage:
                 description: the last error message reported by the provisioning subsystem
                 type: string