diff --git a/seed-jobs/dev/test-100.yaml b/seed-jobs/dev/test-100.yaml
index 1a05d00..3bb345b 100644
--- a/seed-jobs/dev/test-100.yaml
+++ b/seed-jobs/dev/test-100.yaml
@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@ spec:
     server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
     namespace: test-100
   syncPolicy:
-    automated: {}
+    syncOptions:
+      - CreateNamespace=true
diff --git a/seed-jobs/dev/test-200.yaml b/seed-jobs/dev/test-200.yaml
index c44cb9b..1be1d4f 100644
--- a/seed-jobs/dev/test-200.yaml
+++ b/seed-jobs/dev/test-200.yaml
@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@ spec:
     server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
     namespace: test-200
   syncPolicy:
-    automated: {}
+    syncOptions:
+      - CreateNamespace=true