diff --git a/values.yaml b/values.yaml
index 4bf023db..c00c62da 100644
--- a/values.yaml
+++ b/values.yaml
@@ -16,9 +16,8 @@ defaults:
     syncOptions:     # Sync options which modifies sync behavior
     - Validate=true # disables resource validation (equivalent to 'kubectl apply --validate=false') ( true by default ).
     - CreateNamespace=false # Namespace Auto-Creation ensures that namespace specified as the application destination exists in the destination cluster.
-    - PrunePropagationPolicy=background # Supported policies are background, foreground and orphan.
-    - PruneLast=true # Allow the ability for resource pruning to happen as a final, implicit wave of a sync operation
-    # The retry feature is available since v1.7
+    - PrunePropagationPolicy=foreground # Supported policies are background, foreground and orphan.
+    - PruneLast=false # Allow the ability for resource pruning to happen as a final, implicit wave of a sync operation
     retry:
       limit: 5 # number of failed sync attempt retries; unlimited number of attempts if less than 0
       backoff: