diff --git a/products/pdt/cd/overlays/staging/configmap.yaml b/products/pdt/cd/overlays/staging/configmap.yaml
index eb98bc2dd..e4b5a9b2a 100644
--- a/products/pdt/cd/overlays/staging/configmap.yaml
+++ b/products/pdt/cd/overlays/staging/configmap.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: v1
 kind: ConfigMap
 metadata:
   name: pdt
+  namespace: pdt
 data:
   PROJECT_ID: "prj-c-data-analytics-3xs14wez"
   DATASET_ID: "ds_zq1_testnet"
diff --git a/products/pdt/cd/overlays/staging/kustomization.yaml b/products/pdt/cd/overlays/staging/kustomization.yaml
index a71af5d2c..ba65a760b 100644
--- a/products/pdt/cd/overlays/staging/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/products/pdt/cd/overlays/staging/kustomization.yaml
@@ -8,20 +8,18 @@ resources:
 namespace: pdt-staging
 
 patches:
-  - target:
-      kind: Deployment
-      name: pdt-cronjob
-    patch: |-
+  - patch: |-
       - op: replace
         path: /spec/jobTemplate/spec/template/spec/serviceAccountName
         value: pdt
-  - target:
+    target:
       kind: Deployment
-      name: pdt-listen
-    patch: |-
+      name: pdt-cronjob
+  - patch: |-
       - op: replace
         path: /spec/template/spec/serviceAccountName
         value: pdt
-
-patchesStrategicMerge:
-  - configmap.yaml
+    target:
+      kind: Deployment
+      name: pdt-listen
+  - path: configmap.yaml