diff --git a/kubernetes/loculus/values.yaml b/kubernetes/loculus/values.yaml
index ebc645446..1d519dffe 100644
--- a/kubernetes/loculus/values.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/loculus/values.yaml
@@ -465,8 +465,6 @@ defaultOrganismConfig: &defaultOrganismConfig
             authors: authors
       - name: authorAffiliations
         displayName: Author affiliations
-        generateIndex: true
-        autocomplete: true
         enableSubstringSearch: true
         truncateColumnDisplayTo: 15
         header: Authors