diff --git a/controllers/drupalsite_resources.go b/controllers/drupalsite_resources.go
index 1ea567ed8d0b0c21464fc40f1a3dcb203c5e3400..e1ef2062b6e1b166c3ccdfe440db6d5c0aa73491 100644
--- a/controllers/drupalsite_resources.go
+++ b/controllers/drupalsite_resources.go
@@ -1257,9 +1257,6 @@ func routeForDrupalSite(currentobject *routev1.Route, d *webservicesv1a1.DrupalS
 		currentobject.Labels[k] = v
 	}
 
-	if _, exists := d.Annotations["haproxy.router.openshift.io/ip_whitelist"]; exists {
-		currentobject.Annotations["haproxy.router.openshift.io/ip_whitelist"] = d.Annotations["haproxy.router.openshift.io/ip_whitelist"]
-	}
 	// Set timeout to 60sec: https://gitlab.cern.ch/webservices/webframeworks-planning/-/issues/642
 	currentobject.Annotations["haproxy.router.openshift.io/timeout"] = "200s"
 	currentobject.Spec.Host = Url