diff --git a/operators/bpfd-operator/ci.yaml b/operators/bpfd-operator/ci.yaml
index 3432b8378b3..b5d64ae4952 100644
--- a/operators/bpfd-operator/ci.yaml
+++ b/operators/bpfd-operator/ci.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+---
+updateGraph: replaces-mode
 addReviewers: true
 reviewers:
   - astoycos