diff --git a/manifest/jenkins/values.yaml b/manifest/jenkins/values.yaml
index 98a65ca..b9837af 100644
--- a/manifest/jenkins/values.yaml
+++ b/manifest/jenkins/values.yaml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ controller:
     # The default configuration uses this secret to configure an admin user
     # If you don't need that user or use a different security realm, then you can disable it
     # -- Must stay true so the controller mounts the admin Secret; when existingSecret is set, the chart does not create that Secret (supply it yourself or via externalSecret).
-    createSecret: false
+    createSecret: true
 
     # -- Emits external-secrets.io/v1beta1 ExternalSecret (needs External Secrets Operator installed). Helm cannot talk to Vault without it or another sync mechanism.
     externalSecret: