diff --git a/secrets/service-configs-secret.yml b/secrets/service-configs-secret.yml
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+apiVersion: v1
+data:
+  EMPTY_DATA: future_use 
+kind: Secret
+metadata:
+  name: service-configs-secret
+  namespace: csi-dev
+type: Opaque