diff --git a/searxng/searxng.yaml b/searxng/searxng.yaml
index 3260da8..89d6b6e 100644
--- a/searxng/searxng.yaml
+++ b/searxng/searxng.yaml
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ spec:
         app.kubernetes.io/name: searxng
         app.kubernetes.io/instance: searxng
     spec:
+      enableServiceLinks: false
       containers:
         - name: searxng
           image: searxng/searxng:latest