diff --git a/elster-transfer/templates/network_policy.yaml b/elster-transfer/templates/network_policy.yaml
index 64e00d4b8e29c14c58d0851c1c00a0d61baeb909..35cc5185dbd4edf14cf84ef3c21c679de28e532a 100644
--- a/elster-transfer/templates/network_policy.yaml
+++ b/elster-transfer/templates/network_policy.yaml
@@ -26,13 +26,6 @@ spec:
 {{ toYaml . | indent 2 }}
 {{- end }}
   egress:
-  - to:
-    - namespaceSelector: {}
-      podSelector:
-        matchLabels:
-          component: vorgang-manager
-    ports:
-        - port: 9090
   - to:
     - namespaceSelector:
         matchLabels:
diff --git a/elster-transfer/unit-tests/network_policy_test.yaml b/elster-transfer/unit-tests/network_policy_test.yaml
index 581e33749fbb91b33e607030242be18d8941b362..c894864df61555eea45cb4080829ba8602fb7ad5 100644
--- a/elster-transfer/unit-tests/network_policy_test.yaml
+++ b/elster-transfer/unit-tests/network_policy_test.yaml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ tests:
             - Ingress
             - Egress
 
-  - it: validate ingress rules
+  - it: should add ingress rule for vorgang-manager
     set:
       networkPolicy:
         dnsServerNamespace: test-dns-namespace
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ tests:
                   matchLabels:
                     component: vorgang-manager
 
-  - it: validate egress
+  - it: should add egress rule to dns service
     set:
       networkPolicy:
         dnsServerNamespace: test-dns-namespace
@@ -72,13 +72,6 @@ tests:
       - equal:
           path: spec.egress
           value:
-            - to:
-              - namespaceSelector: {}
-                podSelector:
-                  matchLabels:
-                    component: vorgang-manager
-              ports:
-                  - port: 9090
             - to:
               - namespaceSelector:
                   matchLabels: