diff --git a/cluster/platform/argocd/application.yaml b/cluster/platform/argocd/application.yaml
index ffa4163..0db0922 100644
--- a/cluster/platform/argocd/application.yaml
+++ b/cluster/platform/argocd/application.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ spec:
     namespace: argocd
   syncPolicy:
     automated:
-      prune: true
+      prune: false
       selfHeal: true
     syncOptions:
       - ServerSideApply=true
diff --git a/cluster/platform/argocd/httproute.yaml b/cluster/platform/argocd/httproute.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index e670cf8..0000000
--- a/cluster/platform/argocd/httproute.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# HTTPRoute — ArgoCD
-# Routes argocd.local.mk-labs.cloud → argocd-server service
-#
-# This is the first real Gateway API HTTPRoute in the cluster — ArgoCD
-# dogfoods the Gateway it manages. Satisfying.
-#
-# TLS is terminated at the Gateway. cert-manager issues the certificate
-# via the Certificate resource below. The Gateway listener references it.
-#
-# ArgoCD server runs in insecure mode (--insecure) when TLS is terminated
-# upstream — this is correct and expected with a Gateway/proxy in front.
-# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-apiVersion: gateway.networking.k8s.io/v1
-kind: HTTPRoute
-metadata:
-  name: argocd
-  namespace: argocd
-spec:
-  parentRefs:
-    - name: fastpass-gateway
-      namespace: gateway-system
-      sectionName: https
-  hostnames:
-    - argocd.local.mk-labs.cloud
-  rules:
-    - matches:
-        - path:
-            type: PathPrefix
-            value: /
-      backendRefs:
-        - name: argocd-server
-          port: 80    # argocd-server listens on 80 in insecure mode
-
----
-# HTTP → HTTPS redirect
-apiVersion: gateway.networking.k8s.io/v1
-kind: HTTPRoute
-metadata:
-  name: argocd-http-redirect
-  namespace: argocd
-spec:
-  parentRefs:
-    - name: fastpass-gateway
-      namespace: gateway-system
-      sectionName: http
-  hostnames:
-    - argocd.local.mk-labs.cloud
-  rules:
-    - filters:
-        - type: RequestRedirect
-          requestRedirect:
-            scheme: https
-            statusCode: 301