diff --git a/deploy/server.yaml b/deploy/server.yaml
index 2b96763..eb128df 100644
--- a/deploy/server.yaml
+++ b/deploy/server.yaml
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ spec:
         path: "{{.path}}"
       destination:
         server: 'https://kubernetes.default.svc'
-        namespace: "{{.namespace}}"
+        namespace: '{{.namespace | default "default"}}'
       syncPolicy:
         automated:
           prune: true
           selfHeal: true
         syncOptions:
           - CreateNamespace=true
-          - SyncWave={{.wave}}
+          - SyncWave={{.wave | default 0}}