diff --git a/image-rhel-9.2.yaml b/image-rhel-9.2.yaml
index e5ae83b12..8f3d0d78e 100644
--- a/image-rhel-9.2.yaml
+++ b/image-rhel-9.2.yaml
@@ -21,6 +21,3 @@ vmware-hw-version: 15
 aws-imdsv2-only: false
 aws-volume-type: "gp2"
 aws-x86-boot-mode: "legacy-bios"
-
-# add the requisite OCP metadata to our container image
-ostree-container-inject-openshift-cvo-labels: true