diff --git a/services/app/config/config.exs b/services/app/config/config.exs
index dfb65898d..83e851f74 100644
--- a/services/app/config/config.exs
+++ b/services/app/config/config.exs
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ config :codebattle, import_github_tasks: false
 config :codebattle,
   jitsi_api_key: System.get_env("JITSI_API_KEY", "")
 
-config :codebattle, k8s_namespace: System.get_env("KUBERNETES_NAMESPACE", "default")
 config :codebattle, load_dot_env_file: true
 config :codebattle, max_alive_tournaments: 15
 config :codebattle, record_games: true
diff --git a/services/app/config/releases.exs b/services/app/config/releases.exs
index 1845ffdc1..06541aa5e 100644
--- a/services/app/config/releases.exs
+++ b/services/app/config/releases.exs
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ config :codebattle, import_github_tasks: import_github_tasks
 config :codebattle,
   jitsi_api_key: System.get_env("JITSI_API_KEY", "")
 
+config :codebattle, k8s_namespace: System.get_env("KUBERNETES_NAMESPACE", "default")
 config :codebattle, record_games: record_games
 config :codebattle, show_extension_popup: show_extension_popup
 config :codebattle, tournament_rematch_timeout_ms: tournament_rematch_timeout_ms