diff --git a/pkg/transformer/kubernetes/kubernetes.go b/pkg/transformer/kubernetes/kubernetes.go
index 43654d95f..6a404cfe6 100644
--- a/pkg/transformer/kubernetes/kubernetes.go
+++ b/pkg/transformer/kubernetes/kubernetes.go
@@ -220,10 +220,6 @@ func (k *Kubernetes) InitSvc(name string, service kobject.ServiceConfig) *api.Se
 
 // InitConfigMapForEnv initializes a ConfigMap object
 func (k *Kubernetes) InitConfigMapForEnv(name string, opt kobject.ConvertOptions, envFile string) *api.ConfigMap {
-	ns := "default"
-	if opt.Namespace != "" {
-		ns = opt.Namespace
-	}
 	envs, err := GetEnvsFromFile(envFile, opt)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("Unable to retrieve env file: %s", err)
@@ -240,9 +236,8 @@ func (k *Kubernetes) InitConfigMapForEnv(name string, opt kobject.ConvertOptions
 			APIVersion: "v1",
 		},
 		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
-			Name:      envName,
-			Namespace: ns,
-			Labels:    transformer.ConfigLabels(name + "-" + envName),
+			Name:   envName,
+			Labels: transformer.ConfigLabels(name + "-" + envName),
 		},
 		Data: envs,
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/transformer/openshift/openshift.go b/pkg/transformer/openshift/openshift.go
index 02aec3036..8e77262eb 100644
--- a/pkg/transformer/openshift/openshift.go
+++ b/pkg/transformer/openshift/openshift.go
@@ -257,7 +257,6 @@ func (o *OpenShift) Transform(komposeObject kobject.KomposeObject, opt kobject.C
 	for _, keyName := range noSupKeys {
 		log.Warningf("OpenShift provider doesn't support %s key - ignoring", keyName)
 	}
-
 	// this will hold all the converted data
 	var allobjects []runtime.Object
 
diff --git a/script/test/fixtures/read-only/output-k8s.yaml b/script/test/fixtures/read-only/output-k8s.yaml
index d18582fde..7d7d3fbf5 100644
--- a/script/test/fixtures/read-only/output-k8s.yaml
+++ b/script/test/fixtures/read-only/output-k8s.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   labels:
     io.kompose.service: test
   name: test
+  namespace: default
 spec:
   ports:
     - name: "80"
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ metadata:
   labels:
     io.kompose.service: test
   name: test
+  namespace: default
 spec:
   replicas: 1
   selector:
diff --git a/script/test/fixtures/read-only/output-os.yaml b/script/test/fixtures/read-only/output-os.yaml
index 40cc310ed..876ce92ab 100644
--- a/script/test/fixtures/read-only/output-os.yaml
+++ b/script/test/fixtures/read-only/output-os.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   labels:
     io.kompose.service: test
   name: test
+  namespace: default
 spec:
   ports:
     - name: "80"
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ metadata:
   labels:
     io.kompose.service: test
   name: test
+  namespace: default
 spec:
   replicas: 1
   selector:
@@ -75,6 +77,7 @@ metadata:
   labels:
     io.kompose.service: test
   name: test
+  namespace: default
 spec:
   lookupPolicy:
     local: false