diff --git a/k8s-manifests/secrets.yaml b/k8s-manifests/secrets.yaml
index c61ce1a2dd0ce707d504b2ccb64d92130327c68a..ecfadc6846dae9f47aa06fbaa9732b118130bab5 100644
--- a/k8s-manifests/secrets.yaml
+++ b/k8s-manifests/secrets.yaml
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ metadata:
   name: todo-app-secrets
 type: Opaque
 data:
-  JWT_SECRET: <jwt-secret in base64>
+  JWT_SECRET: dmVyYmlnand0c2VjcmV0d293