diff --git a/templates/calico.go b/templates/calico.go
index 9db4ae8c..42d33c04 100644
--- a/templates/calico.go
+++ b/templates/calico.go
@@ -331,7 +331,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Felix Configuration
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
    name: felixconfigurations.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -346,7 +345,6 @@ spec:
 
 ---
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico BGP Peers
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: bgppeers.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -362,7 +360,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico BGP Configuration
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: bgpconfigurations.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -378,7 +375,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico IP Pools
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: ippools.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -394,7 +390,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico HostEndpoints
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: hostendpoints.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -410,7 +405,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Cluster Information
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: clusterinformations.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -426,7 +420,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Global Network Policies
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: globalnetworkpolicies.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -442,7 +435,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Global Network Sets
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: globalnetworksets.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -458,7 +450,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Network Policies
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: networkpolicies.crd.projectcalico.org
diff --git a/templates/canal.go b/templates/canal.go
index 1205d8ca..5ac0d578 100644
--- a/templates/canal.go
+++ b/templates/canal.go
@@ -410,7 +410,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Felix Configuration
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
    name: felixconfigurations.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -426,7 +425,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico BGP Configuration
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: bgpconfigurations.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -442,7 +440,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico IP Pools
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: ippools.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -458,7 +455,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Cluster Information
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: clusterinformations.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -474,7 +470,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Global Network Policies
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: globalnetworkpolicies.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -490,7 +485,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Network Policies
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: networkpolicies.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -506,7 +500,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Global Network Sets
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: globalnetworksets.crd.projectcalico.org
@@ -522,7 +515,6 @@ spec:
 ---
 
 apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
-description: Calico Host Endpoints
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: hostendpoints.crd.projectcalico.org