diff --git a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao/values.yaml b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao/values.yaml
index 1317001..01d7ddd 100644
--- a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao/values.yaml
+++ b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao/values.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ server:
     - -c
     - |
       sleep 10
-      rm -rf /openbao/data/*
       bao operator init >> /tmp/init.txt
       cat /tmp/init.txt | grep "Key " | awk '{print $NF}' | xargs -I{} bao operator unseal {}
       echo $(grep "Initial Root Token:" /tmp/init.txt | awk '{print $NF}')| cat > /openbao/data/initial_token.txt