diff --git a/pkg/resource/db_instance/sdk.go b/pkg/resource/db_instance/sdk.go
index 3c3cee2..1b4f7b7 100644
--- a/pkg/resource/db_instance/sdk.go
+++ b/pkg/resource/db_instance/sdk.go
@@ -2008,7 +2008,7 @@ func (rm *resourceManager) sdkUpdate(
 	// Setting resource synced condition to false will trigger a requeue of
 	// the resource. No need to return a requeue error here.
 	ackcondition.SetSynced(&resource{ko}, corev1.ConditionFalse, nil, nil)
-	return &resource{ko}, nil
+	// return &resource{ko}, nil
 
 	if resp.DBInstance.ActivityStreamEngineNativeAuditFieldsIncluded != nil {
 		ko.Status.ActivityStreamEngineNativeAuditFieldsIncluded = resp.DBInstance.ActivityStreamEngineNativeAuditFieldsIncluded
diff --git a/templates/hooks/db_instance/sdk_update_pre_set_output.go.tpl b/templates/hooks/db_instance/sdk_update_pre_set_output.go.tpl
index 8779fea..d4e68f8 100644
--- a/templates/hooks/db_instance/sdk_update_pre_set_output.go.tpl
+++ b/templates/hooks/db_instance/sdk_update_pre_set_output.go.tpl
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 	// Setting resource synced condition to false will trigger a requeue of
 	// the resource. No need to return a requeue error here.
 	ackcondition.SetSynced(&resource{ko}, corev1.ConditionFalse, nil, nil)
-	return &resource{ko}, nil
+	// return &resource{ko}, nil