diff --git a/charts/nextcloud/README.md b/charts/nextcloud/README.md
index 4dfdb9cc..4b37ad87 100644
--- a/charts/nextcloud/README.md
+++ b/charts/nextcloud/README.md
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ The following table lists the configurable parameters of the nextcloud chart and
 | `nextcloud.existingSecret.smtpUsernameKey`                 | Name of the key that contains the SMTP username                                              | `nil`                      |
 | `nextcloud.existingSecret.smtpPasswordKey`                 | Name of the key that contains the SMTP password                                              | `nil`                      |
 | `nextcloud.existingSecret.smtpHostKey`                     | Name of the key that contains the SMTP hostname                                              | `nil`                      |
-| `nextcloud.update`                                         | Trigger update if custom command is used                                                     | `0`                        |
 | `nextcloud.containerPort`                                  | Customize container port when not running as root                                            | `80`                       |
 | `nextcloud.datadir`                                        | nextcloud data dir location                                                                  | `/var/www/html/data`       |
 | `nextcloud.mail.enabled`                                   | Whether to enable/disable email settings                                                     | `false`                    |
diff --git a/charts/nextcloud/templates/_helpers.tpl b/charts/nextcloud/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 14f14545..27792691 100644
--- a/charts/nextcloud/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/charts/nextcloud/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -179,10 +179,6 @@ Create environment variables used to configure the nextcloud container as well a
       key: {{ .Values.nextcloud.existingSecret.passwordKey | default "nextcloud-password" }}
 - name: NEXTCLOUD_TRUSTED_DOMAINS
   value: {{ .Values.nextcloud.host }}
-{{- if ne (int .Values.nextcloud.update) 0 }}
-- name: NEXTCLOUD_UPDATE
-  value: {{ .Values.nextcloud.update | quote }}
-{{- end }}
 - name: NEXTCLOUD_DATA_DIR
   value: {{ .Values.nextcloud.datadir | quote }}
 {{- if .Values.nextcloud.mail.enabled }}