{% raw %} apiVersion: external-secrets.io/v1beta1 kind: ExternalSecret metadata: name: template spec: # ... target: template: engineVersion: v2 data: name: admin # password: "{{ .mysecret }}" # If you are using plain manifests or gitops tools password: "{{ `{{ .mysecret }}` }}" # If you are using helm data: - secretKey: mysecret remoteRef: key: /credentials {% endraw %}