diff --git a/integrations/kube-agent-updater/cmd/teleport-kube-agent-updater/main.go b/integrations/kube-agent-updater/cmd/teleport-kube-agent-updater/main.go
index 1a98dfa316d0c..0e96d82fc844e 100644
--- a/integrations/kube-agent-updater/cmd/teleport-kube-agent-updater/main.go
+++ b/integrations/kube-agent-updater/cmd/teleport-kube-agent-updater/main.go
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ func main() {
 	flag.StringVar(&baseImageName, "base-image", "public.ecr.aws/gravitational/teleport", "Image reference containing registry and repository.")
 
 	opts := zap.Options{
-		Development: true,
+		Development: false,
 	}
 	opts.BindFlags(flag.CommandLine)
 	flag.Parse()