diff --git a/xos-services/hippie-oss/Chart.yaml b/xos-services/hippie-oss/Chart.yaml
index 2a96022..1da9cf9 100644
--- a/xos-services/hippie-oss/Chart.yaml
+++ b/xos-services/hippie-oss/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 ---
+
 # Copyright 2018-present Open Networking Foundation
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -15,7 +16,4 @@
 
 name: hippie-oss
 description: A Helm chart for XOS's "hippie-oss" service
-icon: https://guide.opencord.org/logos/cord.svg
-
-version: 1.1.0
-appVersion: 1.1.0
+version: 1.1.0-dev
diff --git a/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/_helpers.tpl b/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 5f5aa5d..f6f87b8 100644
--- a/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -65,16 +65,10 @@
       filename: /var/log/xos.log
       maxBytes: 10485760
       backupCount: 5
-    kafka:
-      class: kafkaloghandler.kafkaloghandler.KafkaLogHandler
-      bootstrap_servers:
-        - "cord-kafka:9092"
-      topic: xos.log.hippie-oss
   loggers:
     'multistructlog':
       handlers:
         - console
         - file
-        - kafka
       level: DEBUG
 {{- end -}}
diff --git a/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/deployment.yaml b/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/deployment.yaml
index ed3d534..3d31bad 100644
--- a/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/xos-services/hippie-oss/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@
     spec:
       containers:
         - name: {{ .Chart.Name }}
-          image: {{ .Values.global.registry }}{{ .Values.image.repository }}:{{ tpl .Values.image.tag . }}
-          imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.image.pullPolicy }}
+          image: {{ tpl .Values.hippieOSS_synchronizerImage . | quote }}
+          imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.imagePullPolicy }}
           resources:
 {{ toYaml .Values.resources | indent 12 }}
           volumeMounts:
diff --git a/xos-services/hippie-oss/values.yaml b/xos-services/hippie-oss/values.yaml
index 46f89c6..9c67f03 100644
--- a/xos-services/hippie-oss/values.yaml
+++ b/xos-services/hippie-oss/values.yaml
@@ -22,13 +22,9 @@
 nameOverride: ""
 fullnameOverride: ""
 
-image:
-  repository: 'xosproject/hippie-oss-synchronizer'
-  tag: '{{ .Chart.AppVersion }}'
-  pullPolicy: 'Always'
+imagePullPolicy: 'Always'
 
-global:
-  registry: ''
+hippieOSS_synchronizerImage: "xosproject/hippie-oss-synchronizer:master"
 
 xosAdminUser: "admin@opencord.org"
 xosAdminPassword: "letmein"