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@@ -531,7 +531,6 @@ postgresql:
 
 This chart enables you to create a default admin user.
 It is also possible to update the password for this user by upgrading or redeploying the chart.
-To delete it, you need to remove this block and delete the user in the UI.
 You cannot use `admin` as username.
 
 ```yaml
@@ -561,7 +560,9 @@ gitea:
     existingSecret: gitea-admin-secret
 ```
 
-Whether you use the existing Secret or specify a user name and password, there are three modes for how the admin user password is created or set.
+To delete the admin user, set `username` or `password` to an empty value and delete the user in the UI.
+
+Whether you use the existing Secret or specify a username and password directly, there are three modes for how the admin user password is created or set.
 
 - `keepUpdated` (the default) will set the admin user password, and reset it to the defined value every time the pod is recreated.
 - `initialOnlyNoReset` will set the admin user password when creating it, but never try to update the password.