diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 45788319dc..38eb53907d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+### Changed
+
+- [BREAKING CHANGE] Set `profilingEnabled` to default false (#388)
+
 ## [0.43.3] - 2022-02-24
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/values.yaml b/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/values.yaml
index c084d7bcd3..9e76f55f95 100644
--- a/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/values.yaml
+++ b/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/values.yaml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ splunkObservability:
   # There is no active collection of profiling data.
   # Instrumentation libraries must be configured to send it to the collector.
   # If you don't use AlwaysOn Profiling for Splunk APM, you can disable it.
-  profilingEnabled: true
+  profilingEnabled: false
 
 ################################################################################
 # Logs collection engine:
diff --git a/rendered/manifests/agent-only/configmap-agent.yaml b/rendered/manifests/agent-only/configmap-agent.yaml
index 32f23e85f7..feab5eb4ab 100644
--- a/rendered/manifests/agent-only/configmap-agent.yaml
+++ b/rendered/manifests/agent-only/configmap-agent.yaml
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@ data:
         correlation: null
         ingest_url: https://ingest.CHANGEME.signalfx.com
         sync_host_metadata: true
-      splunk_hec/o11y:
-        endpoint: https://ingest.CHANGEME.signalfx.com/v1/log
-        token: ${SPLUNK_OBSERVABILITY_ACCESS_TOKEN}
     extensions:
       health_check: null
       k8s_observer:
@@ -233,19 +230,6 @@ data:
       - memory_ballast
       - zpages
       pipelines:
-        logs:
-          exporters:
-          - splunk_hec/o11y
-          processors:
-          - memory_limiter
-          - k8sattributes
-          - batch
-          - filter/logs
-          - resource/logs
-          - resourcedetection
-          - resource
-          receivers:
-          - otlp
         metrics:
           exporters:
           - signalfx
diff --git a/rendered/manifests/agent-only/daemonset.yaml b/rendered/manifests/agent-only/daemonset.yaml
index 581779d8d5..285c6fce7b 100644
--- a/rendered/manifests/agent-only/daemonset.yaml
+++ b/rendered/manifests/agent-only/daemonset.yaml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ spec:
         app: splunk-otel-collector
         release: default
       annotations:
-        checksum/config: f9103e7924f0b80f4ccc2f3fee79732f3d414bc12e8e1fefede50b8327173e65
+        checksum/config: 9c4d63bb0932c0b10b1acd6095f17bd6931333d615af9ffe79a33c2831d3f059
         kubectl.kubernetes.io/default-container: otel-collector
     spec:
       hostNetwork: true
diff --git a/rendered/manifests/eks-fargate/configmap-gateway.yaml b/rendered/manifests/eks-fargate/configmap-gateway.yaml
index 83900d9cdc..bd8927cd1c 100644
--- a/rendered/manifests/eks-fargate/configmap-gateway.yaml
+++ b/rendered/manifests/eks-fargate/configmap-gateway.yaml
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ data:
         access_token: ${SPLUNK_OBSERVABILITY_ACCESS_TOKEN}
         api_url: https://api.CHANGEME.signalfx.com
         ingest_url: https://ingest.CHANGEME.signalfx.com
-      splunk_hec/o11y:
-        endpoint: https://ingest.CHANGEME.signalfx.com/v1/log
-        token: ${SPLUNK_OBSERVABILITY_ACCESS_TOKEN}
     extensions:
       health_check: null
       http_forwarder:
@@ -150,17 +147,6 @@ data:
       - zpages
       - http_forwarder
       pipelines:
-        logs:
-          exporters:
-          - splunk_hec/o11y
-          processors:
-          - memory_limiter
-          - k8sattributes
-          - batch
-          - filter/logs
-          - resource/logs
-          receivers:
-          - otlp
         logs/signalfx-events:
           exporters:
           - signalfx
diff --git a/rendered/manifests/eks-fargate/deployment-gateway.yaml b/rendered/manifests/eks-fargate/deployment-gateway.yaml
index 79d58ace15..62edb9f873 100644
--- a/rendered/manifests/eks-fargate/deployment-gateway.yaml
+++ b/rendered/manifests/eks-fargate/deployment-gateway.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ spec:
         component: otel-collector
         release: default
       annotations:
-        checksum/config: cfc04dde71dbb4d35f357e6788ce5751ca96025636552a98dc94411ab14727f7
+        checksum/config: 93b279f78edffda76b24c1baa7f30d2ead7b3d97a927cfb0a6c57123106f5426
     spec:
       serviceAccountName: default-splunk-otel-collector
       nodeSelector:
diff --git a/rendered/manifests/gateway-only/configmap-gateway.yaml b/rendered/manifests/gateway-only/configmap-gateway.yaml
index 293c9edee4..1ba1d7f015 100644
--- a/rendered/manifests/gateway-only/configmap-gateway.yaml
+++ b/rendered/manifests/gateway-only/configmap-gateway.yaml
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ data:
         access_token: ${SPLUNK_OBSERVABILITY_ACCESS_TOKEN}
         api_url: https://api.CHANGEME.signalfx.com
         ingest_url: https://ingest.CHANGEME.signalfx.com
-      splunk_hec/o11y:
-        endpoint: https://ingest.CHANGEME.signalfx.com/v1/log
-        token: ${SPLUNK_OBSERVABILITY_ACCESS_TOKEN}
     extensions:
       health_check: null
       http_forwarder:
@@ -148,17 +145,6 @@ data:
       - zpages
       - http_forwarder
       pipelines:
-        logs:
-          exporters:
-          - splunk_hec/o11y
-          processors:
-          - memory_limiter
-          - k8sattributes
-          - batch
-          - filter/logs
-          - resource/logs
-          receivers:
-          - otlp
         logs/signalfx-events:
           exporters:
           - signalfx
diff --git a/rendered/manifests/gateway-only/deployment-gateway.yaml b/rendered/manifests/gateway-only/deployment-gateway.yaml
index 1532e8d7e0..ead4c182a6 100644
--- a/rendered/manifests/gateway-only/deployment-gateway.yaml
+++ b/rendered/manifests/gateway-only/deployment-gateway.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ spec:
         component: otel-collector
         release: default
       annotations:
-        checksum/config: bff594ff742861fb8867ee95261f30bd744bd16faa6b1a37dd428f43a96eb7d3
+        checksum/config: eb018efb705a632ce951872aa2f798d8aa25bfd9c99e4380178b35466fa2397d
     spec:
       serviceAccountName: default-splunk-otel-collector
       nodeSelector:
diff --git a/rendered/manifests/metrics-only/configmap-agent.yaml b/rendered/manifests/metrics-only/configmap-agent.yaml
index b4322149a2..f41c5bd8d9 100644
--- a/rendered/manifests/metrics-only/configmap-agent.yaml
+++ b/rendered/manifests/metrics-only/configmap-agent.yaml
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ data:
         correlation: null
         ingest_url: https://ingest.CHANGEME.signalfx.com
         sync_host_metadata: true
-      splunk_hec/o11y:
-        endpoint: https://ingest.CHANGEME.signalfx.com/v1/log
-        token: ${SPLUNK_OBSERVABILITY_ACCESS_TOKEN}
     extensions:
       health_check: null
       k8s_observer:
@@ -219,19 +216,6 @@ data:
       - memory_ballast
       - zpages
       pipelines:
-        logs:
-          exporters:
-          - splunk_hec/o11y
-          processors:
-          - memory_limiter
-          - k8sattributes
-          - batch
-          - filter/logs
-          - resource/logs
-          - resourcedetection
-          - resource
-          receivers:
-          - otlp
         metrics:
           exporters:
           - signalfx
diff --git a/rendered/manifests/metrics-only/daemonset.yaml b/rendered/manifests/metrics-only/daemonset.yaml
index fcf3673f9a..bdee087de9 100644
--- a/rendered/manifests/metrics-only/daemonset.yaml
+++ b/rendered/manifests/metrics-only/daemonset.yaml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ spec:
         app: splunk-otel-collector
         release: default
       annotations:
-        checksum/config: 9df08643b7161e4ef163b43284622caa3b3ac04c43674d846f6826c60464aad6
+        checksum/config: f4fcd9fd8c48ac1ed30a4adce30ab6bc04496ae147ac9c674c471c6e20598146
         kubectl.kubernetes.io/default-container: otel-collector
     spec:
       hostNetwork: true
diff --git a/rendered/manifests/traces-only/configmap-agent.yaml b/rendered/manifests/traces-only/configmap-agent.yaml
index 376f1c42d7..a50d9a1cef 100644
--- a/rendered/manifests/traces-only/configmap-agent.yaml
+++ b/rendered/manifests/traces-only/configmap-agent.yaml
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@ data:
         correlation: null
         ingest_url: https://ingest.CHANGEME.signalfx.com
         sync_host_metadata: true
-      splunk_hec/o11y:
-        endpoint: https://ingest.CHANGEME.signalfx.com/v1/log
-        token: ${SPLUNK_OBSERVABILITY_ACCESS_TOKEN}
     extensions:
       health_check: null
       k8s_observer:
@@ -166,19 +163,6 @@ data:
       - memory_ballast
       - zpages
       pipelines:
-        logs:
-          exporters:
-          - splunk_hec/o11y
-          processors:
-          - memory_limiter
-          - k8sattributes
-          - batch
-          - filter/logs
-          - resource/logs
-          - resourcedetection
-          - resource
-          receivers:
-          - otlp
         metrics/agent:
           exporters:
           - signalfx
diff --git a/rendered/manifests/traces-only/daemonset.yaml b/rendered/manifests/traces-only/daemonset.yaml
index ba908d0a3b..fbcd3285f2 100644
--- a/rendered/manifests/traces-only/daemonset.yaml
+++ b/rendered/manifests/traces-only/daemonset.yaml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ spec:
         app: splunk-otel-collector
         release: default
       annotations:
-        checksum/config: c7717dd7d62ce89c7235c82166884195d6f4e8e5ad18ba215580d9c46bfafe06
+        checksum/config: de056beb4a49ea00e4ba0774cea762e7a2a10984a61d179e78a5a086eeb5cdfd
         kubectl.kubernetes.io/default-container: otel-collector
     spec:
       hostNetwork: true