diff --git a/charts/prometheus-elasticsearch-exporter/templates/podmonitor.yaml b/charts/prometheus-elasticsearch-exporter/templates/podmonitor.yaml
index 68af1cde4788..fe4fb30cc615 100644
--- a/charts/prometheus-elasticsearch-exporter/templates/podmonitor.yaml
+++ b/charts/prometheus-elasticsearch-exporter/templates/podmonitor.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ metadata:
     {{- toYaml .Values.podMonitor.labels | nindent 4 }}
     {{- end }}
 spec:
-  jobLabel: {{ default .Release.Name .Values.podMonitor.jobLabel }}
   namespaceSelector:
     matchNames:
       - {{ .Release.Namespace }}
diff --git a/charts/prometheus-elasticsearch-exporter/values.yaml b/charts/prometheus-elasticsearch-exporter/values.yaml
index acb06b94d127..84595dbd02ac 100644
--- a/charts/prometheus-elasticsearch-exporter/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/prometheus-elasticsearch-exporter/values.yaml
@@ -260,7 +260,6 @@ podMonitor:
   enabled: false
   labels: {}
   interval: 60s
-  jobLabel: ""
   scrapeTimeout: 10s
   honorLabels: true
   scheme: http