diff --git a/build/nighthawk-swi-opentelemetry-collector.yaml b/build/nighthawk-swi-opentelemetry-collector.yaml
index 69d56b74..79a27c87 100644
--- a/build/nighthawk-swi-opentelemetry-collector.yaml
+++ b/build/nighthawk-swi-opentelemetry-collector.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ processors:
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/metricstransformprocessor v0.51.0
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/groupbyattrsprocessor v0.51.0
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/resourceprocessor v0.51.0
-  - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/attributesprocessor v0.51.0
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/deltatorateprocessor v0.51.0
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/cumulativetodeltaprocessor v0.51.0
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/metricsgenerationprocessor v0.51.0
diff --git a/build/otel-collector-config.yaml b/build/otel-collector-config.yaml
index e996ae67..0b803114 100644
--- a/build/otel-collector-config.yaml
+++ b/build/otel-collector-config.yaml
@@ -361,12 +361,6 @@ processors:
       - key: image
         action: delete
 
-  attributes:
-    actions:
-      - key: sw.namespace
-        action: insert
-        value: k8s_monitor
-
   batch:
     send_batch_size: 8192
     send_batch_max_size: 8192
@@ -433,7 +427,6 @@ service:
         - otlp
       processors:
         - resource
-        - attributes
         - memory_limiter
         - batch
       receivers: