diff --git a/.github/workflows/lre.yaml b/.github/workflows/lre.yaml
index ad3d5cf2e5..2ac0799731 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lre.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lre.yaml
@@ -94,7 +94,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Start Kubernetes cluster (Application)
         run: >
           nix develop --impure --command
-          bash -c "./deployment-examples/kubernetes/02_application.sh"
+          bash -c "
+            ./deployment-examples/kubernetes/01_operations.sh &
+            sleep 5
+            nix develop --impure --command tkn pr logs -f -L
+            wait"
 
       - name: Get gateway IPs
         id: gateway-ips
diff --git a/native-cli/components/embedded/capacitor.yaml b/native-cli/components/embedded/capacitor.yaml
index e9de009148..b133179905 100644
--- a/native-cli/components/embedded/capacitor.yaml
+++ b/native-cli/components/embedded/capacitor.yaml
@@ -1,46 +1,46 @@
----
-apiVersion: source.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v1beta2
-kind: OCIRepository
-metadata:
-  name: capacitor
-  namespace: flux-system
-spec:
-  interval: 12h
-  url: oci://ghcr.io/gimlet-io/capacitor-manifests
-  ref:
-    semver: ">=0.1.0"
----
-apiVersion: kustomize.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v1
-kind: Kustomization
-metadata:
-  name: capacitor
-  namespace: flux-system
-spec:
-  targetNamespace: flux-system
-  interval: 1h
-  retryInterval: 2m
-  timeout: 5m
-  wait: true
-  prune: true
-  path: "./"
-  sourceRef:
-    kind: OCIRepository
-    name: capacitor
----
-apiVersion: "cilium.io/v2"
-kind: CiliumNetworkPolicy
-metadata:
-  name: allow-ingress-to-capacitor
-  namespace: flux-system
-spec:
-  endpointSelector:
-    matchLabels:
-      app.kubernetes.io/name: onechart
-      app.kubernetes.io/instance: capacitor
-  ingress:
-  - fromEntities:
-    - ingress
-  - toPorts:
-    - ports:
-      - port: "9000"
-        protocol: TCP
+# ---
+# apiVersion: source.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v1beta2
+# kind: OCIRepository
+# metadata:
+#   name: capacitor
+#   namespace: flux-system
+# spec:
+#   interval: 12h
+#   url: oci://ghcr.io/gimlet-io/capacitor-manifests
+#   ref:
+#     semver: ">=0.1.0"
+# ---
+# apiVersion: kustomize.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v1
+# kind: Kustomization
+# metadata:
+#   name: capacitor
+#   namespace: flux-system
+# spec:
+#   targetNamespace: flux-system
+#   interval: 1h
+#   retryInterval: 2m
+#   timeout: 5m
+#   wait: true
+#   prune: true
+#   path: "./"
+#   sourceRef:
+#     kind: OCIRepository
+#     name: capacitor
+# ---
+# apiVersion: "cilium.io/v2"
+# kind: CiliumNetworkPolicy
+# metadata:
+#   name: allow-ingress-to-capacitor
+#   namespace: flux-system
+# spec:
+#   endpointSelector:
+#     matchLabels:
+#       app.kubernetes.io/name: onechart
+#       app.kubernetes.io/instance: capacitor
+#   ingress:
+#   - fromEntities:
+#     - ingress
+#   - toPorts:
+#     - ports:
+#       - port: "9000"
+#         protocol: TCP
diff --git a/native-cli/components/embedded/kustomization.yaml b/native-cli/components/embedded/kustomization.yaml
index ee96870803..76e19a96c0 100644
--- a/native-cli/components/embedded/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/native-cli/components/embedded/kustomization.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ resources:
   - nix2container-image-info.yaml
   - trigger.yaml
   - update-image-tags.yaml
-  - capacitor.yaml
+  # - capacitor.yaml
   # - nativelink-gateways.yaml  # Gateways are handled in Pulumi via the
                                 # NativeLinkGateways resource.
diff --git a/native-cli/components/embedded/nativelink-gateways.yaml b/native-cli/components/embedded/nativelink-gateways.yaml
index 960289ad0a..72854d7f7f 100644
--- a/native-cli/components/embedded/nativelink-gateways.yaml
+++ b/native-cli/components/embedded/nativelink-gateways.yaml
@@ -57,15 +57,15 @@ spec:
     - name: tkn-gateway
       protocol: HTTP
       port: 80
----
-apiVersion: gateway.networking.k8s.io/v1beta1
-kind: Gateway
-metadata:
-  name: capacitor-gateway
-  namespace: flux-system
-spec:
-  gatewayClassName: cilium
-  listeners:
-    - name: capacitor-gateway
-      protocol: HTTP
-      port: 80
+# ---
+# apiVersion: gateway.networking.k8s.io/v1beta1
+# kind: Gateway
+# metadata:
+#   name: capacitor-gateway
+#   namespace: flux-system
+# spec:
+#   gatewayClassName: cilium
+#   listeners:
+#     - name: capacitor-gateway
+#       protocol: HTTP
+#       port: 80
diff --git a/native-cli/components/embedded/nativelink-routes.yaml b/native-cli/components/embedded/nativelink-routes.yaml
index 192b098edc..a313b9a315 100644
--- a/native-cli/components/embedded/nativelink-routes.yaml
+++ b/native-cli/components/embedded/nativelink-routes.yaml
@@ -49,20 +49,20 @@ spec:
       backendRefs:
         - name: tekton-dashboard
           port: 9097
----
-apiVersion: gateway.networking.k8s.io/v1
-kind: HTTPRoute
-metadata:
-  name: capacitor-route
-  namespace: flux-system
-spec:
-  parentRefs:
-    - sectionName: capacitor-gateway
-      name: capacitor-gateway
-  rules:
-    - matches:
-        - path:
-            value: /
-      backendRefs:
-        - name: capacitor
-          port: 9000
+# ---
+# apiVersion: gateway.networking.k8s.io/v1
+# kind: HTTPRoute
+# metadata:
+#   name: capacitor-route
+#   namespace: flux-system
+# spec:
+#   parentRefs:
+#     - sectionName: capacitor-gateway
+#       name: capacitor-gateway
+#   rules:
+#     - matches:
+#         - path:
+#             value: /
+#       backendRefs:
+#         - name: capacitor
+#           port: 9000
diff --git a/native-cli/components/loadbalancer.go b/native-cli/components/loadbalancer.go
index 61f3a421d4..7118b89a4b 100644
--- a/native-cli/components/loadbalancer.go
+++ b/native-cli/components/loadbalancer.go
@@ -310,7 +310,6 @@ func (component *Loadbalancer) Install(
 			"el-gateway":        false,
 			"hubble-gateway":    false,
 			"tkn-gateway":       false,
-			"capacitor-gateway": false,
 		},
 	), component.Gateways)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/native-cli/programs/local.go b/native-cli/programs/local.go
index 32fff76730..5498e32ff1 100644
--- a/native-cli/programs/local.go
+++ b/native-cli/programs/local.go
@@ -58,15 +58,15 @@ func ProgramForLocalCluster(ctx *pulumi.Context) error {
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
-	flux, err := components.AddComponent(
-		ctx,
-		"flux",
-		&components.Flux{Version: "2.3.0"},
-	)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Println(err)
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
+	// flux, err := components.AddComponent(
+	// 	ctx,
+	// 	"flux",
+	// 	&components.Flux{Version: "2.3.0"},
+	// )
+	// if err != nil {
+	// 	log.Println(err)
+	// 	os.Exit(1)
+	// }
 
 	tektonPipelines, err := components.AddComponent(
 		ctx,
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ func ProgramForLocalCluster(ctx *pulumi.Context) error {
 				tektonTriggers,
 				localSources,
 				nixStore,
-				flux,
 			),
 		},
 	))
@@ -167,16 +166,16 @@ func ProgramForLocalCluster(ctx *pulumi.Context) error {
 		},
 	}
 
-	capacitorGateway := components.Gateway{
-		ExternalPort: 9000, //nolint:mnd
-		InternalPort: 9000, //nolint:mnd
-		Routes: []components.RouteConfig{
-			{
-				Prefix:  "/",
-				Cluster: "capacitor-gateway",
-			},
-		},
-	}
+	// capacitorGateway := components.Gateway{
+	// 	ExternalPort: 9000, //nolint:mnd
+	// 	InternalPort: 9000, //nolint:mnd
+	// 	Routes: []components.RouteConfig{
+	// 		{
+	// 			Prefix:  "/",
+	// 			Cluster: "capacitor-gateway",
+	// 		},
+	// 	},
+	// }
 
 	nativelinkGateway := components.Gateway{
 		ExternalPort: 8082, //nolint:mnd
@@ -207,7 +206,7 @@ func ProgramForLocalCluster(ctx *pulumi.Context) error {
 		"kind-loadbalancer",
 		&components.Loadbalancer{
 			Gateways: []components.Gateway{
-				capacitorGateway,
+				// capacitorGateway,
 				nativelinkGateway,
 				hubbleGateway,
 				tknGateway,