diff --git a/pkg/controller/bundle/bundle_unpacker.go b/pkg/controller/bundle/bundle_unpacker.go
index 489d07dada..3fee77fa1b 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/bundle/bundle_unpacker.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/bundle/bundle_unpacker.go
@@ -671,9 +671,6 @@ func (c *ConfigMapUnpacker) ensureJob(cmRef *corev1.ObjectReference, bundlePath
 	}
 	if len(jobs) == 0 {
 		job, err = c.client.BatchV1().Jobs(fresh.GetNamespace()).Create(context.TODO(), fresh, metav1.CreateOptions{})
-		if apierrors.IsAlreadyExists(err) {
-			job, err = c.client.BatchV1().Jobs(fresh.GetNamespace()).Update(context.TODO(), fresh, metav1.UpdateOptions{})
-		}
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -688,9 +685,6 @@ func (c *ConfigMapUnpacker) ensureJob(cmRef *corev1.ObjectReference, bundlePath
 				if time.Now().After(cond.LastTransitionTime.Time.Add(unpackRetryInterval)) {
 					fresh.SetName(names.SimpleNameGenerator.GenerateName(fresh.GetName()))
 					job, err = c.client.BatchV1().Jobs(fresh.GetNamespace()).Create(context.TODO(), fresh, metav1.CreateOptions{})
-					if apierrors.IsAlreadyExists(err) {
-						job, err = c.client.BatchV1().Jobs(fresh.GetNamespace()).Update(context.TODO(), fresh, metav1.UpdateOptions{})
-					}
 				}
 			}