diff --git a/cluster-resources/policies/auth-sidecar-injector.yaml b/cluster-resources/policies/auth-sidecar-injector.yaml
index 7c5faa7..500ae48 100644
--- a/cluster-resources/policies/auth-sidecar-injector.yaml
+++ b/cluster-resources/policies/auth-sidecar-injector.yaml
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ spec:
           - name: auth-tokens
             secret:
               secretName: auth-tokens
+              optional: true
   - name: generate-auth-tokens-secret
     skipBackgroundRequests: true
     match:
@@ -103,21 +104,12 @@ spec:
           - argocd
           - cert-manager
           - monitoring
-    context:
-    - name: secretCount
-      apiCall:
-        method: GET
-        urlPath: /api/v1/namespaces/{{request.namespace}}/secrets
-        jmesPath: "items[?metadata.name == 'auth-tokens'] | length(@)"
     preconditions:
       all:
       - key: "{{ request.operation }}"
         operator: In
         value:
         - CREATE
-      - key: "{{ secretCount }}"
-        operator: Equals
-        value: 0
     generate:
       synchronize: false
       apiVersion: v1