diff --git a/jupyterhub/values.yaml b/jupyterhub/values.yaml
index 376db96068..0eceda49a4 100644
--- a/jupyterhub/values.yaml
+++ b/jupyterhub/values.yaml
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ proxy:
         - to:
             - ipBlock:
                 cidr: 0.0.0.0/0
-      interNamespaceAccessLabels: accept
+      interNamespaceAccessLabels: ignore
       allowedIngressPorts: [http, https]
   # traefik relates to the autohttps pod, which is responsible for TLS
   # termination when proxy.https.type=letsencrypt.
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ proxy:
         - to:
             - ipBlock:
                 cidr: 0.0.0.0/0
-      interNamespaceAccessLabels: accept
+      interNamespaceAccessLabels: ignore
       allowedIngressPorts: [http, https]
   secretSync:
     containerSecurityContext: