diff --git a/infrastructure.yaml b/infrastructure.yaml
index 67444a0..6a72f11 100644
--- a/infrastructure.yaml
+++ b/infrastructure.yaml
@@ -725,6 +725,7 @@ environments:
     buckets: []
 
     kafka:
+      create_acls: false
       kafka_cluster_refs:
         main:
           bootstrap_servers: kafka-kafka-contour.kafka.svc.cluster.local:9092