diff --git a/content/en/examples/pods/inject/dapi-volume-resources.yaml b/content/en/examples/pods/inject/dapi-volume-resources.yaml
index ee9677bec4..ecb231e0cf 100644
--- a/content/en/examples/pods/inject/dapi-volume-resources.yaml
+++ b/content/en/examples/pods/inject/dapi-volume-resources.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ spec:
       volumeMounts:
         - name: podinfo
           mountPath: /etc/podinfo
-          readOnly: false
   volumes:
     - name: podinfo
       downwardAPI:
diff --git a/content/en/examples/pods/inject/dapi-volume.yaml b/content/en/examples/pods/inject/dapi-volume.yaml
index e7515afba5..0f0a9f2e5c 100644
--- a/content/en/examples/pods/inject/dapi-volume.yaml
+++ b/content/en/examples/pods/inject/dapi-volume.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ spec:
       volumeMounts:
         - name: podinfo
           mountPath: /etc/podinfo
-          readOnly: false
   volumes:
     - name: podinfo
       downwardAPI: