diff --git a/helmfile/apps/element/values-element.yaml.gotmpl b/helmfile/apps/element/values-element.yaml.gotmpl
index 80b81f69..8769feb4 100644
--- a/helmfile/apps/element/values-element.yaml.gotmpl
+++ b/helmfile/apps/element/values-element.yaml.gotmpl
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 ---
 configuration:
+  endToEndEncryption: false
   additionalConfiguration:
     logout_redirect_url: "https://{{ .Values.global.hosts.keycloak }}.{{ .Values.global.domain }}/realms/{{ .Values.platform.realm }}/protocol/openid-connect/logout?client_id=matrix&post_logout_redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2F{{ .Values.global.hosts.univentionManagementStack }}.{{ .Values.global.domain }}"
 
diff --git a/helmfile/apps/element/values-matrix-neodatefix-bot.yaml.gotmpl b/helmfile/apps/element/values-matrix-neodatefix-bot.yaml.gotmpl
index 9aab0973..977564ce 100644
--- a/helmfile/apps/element/values-matrix-neodatefix-bot.yaml.gotmpl
+++ b/helmfile/apps/element/values-matrix-neodatefix-bot.yaml.gotmpl
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ extraEnvVars:
       secretKeyRef:
         name: "matrix-neodatefix-bot-account"
         key: "access_token"
+  - name: "ENABLE_CRYPTO"
+    value: "false"
 
 image:
   imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.global.imagePullPolicy | quote }}