diff --git a/fluent-operator.yaml b/fluent-operator.yaml
index 1559e4ef86f..04ce6f1ff11 100644
--- a/fluent-operator.yaml
+++ b/fluent-operator.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package:
   name: fluent-operator
-  version: 2.9.0
-  epoch: 2
+  version: 3.0.0
+  epoch: 0
   description: Operate Fluent Bit and Fluentd in the Kubernetes way - Previously known as FluentBit Operator
   copyright:
     - license: Apache-2.0
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ pipeline:
   - uses: git-checkout
     with:
       repository: https://github.com/fluent/fluent-operator
-      expected-commit: 65e422d8bc8d76c0903ab65f9018cf253274f06c
+      expected-commit: 1d758ceab090b13a3a807292aeebd6b2fdef391e
       tag: v${{package.version}}
 
   - uses: go/build
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ subpackages:
   - name: fluent-watcher
     pipeline:
       - runs: |
-          # https://github.com/fluent/fluent-operator/blob/v2.8.0/cmd/fluent-watcher/fluentbit/main.go#L24
           mkdir -p "${{targets.contextdir}}"/fluent-bit/config
       - uses: go/build
         with:
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ subpackages:
       pipeline:
         - runs: |
             echo "Testing fluent-watcher"
-            fluent-watcher -h
             # Run fluent-watcher in the background and redirect its output to a temporary file
             tempfile=$(mktemp)
             fluent-watcher > "$tempfile" 2>&1 &
@@ -57,8 +55,6 @@ subpackages:
 
             sleep 5
 
-            cat "$tempfile"
-
             # Use grep to filter the output
             cat "$tempfile" | grep -i "fluent-bit started"
 
@@ -79,7 +75,6 @@ update:
   github:
     identifier: fluent/fluent-operator
     strip-prefix: v
-    tag-filter: v2
     use-tag: true
 
 test: