diff --git a/api/v1alpha1/ref_types.go b/api/v1alpha1/ref_types.go
index 7ae5907..1fc436a 100644
--- a/api/v1alpha1/ref_types.go
+++ b/api/v1alpha1/ref_types.go
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ import (
 )
 
 type ConnectionRef struct {
-	ObjectReference corev1.ObjectReference `json:",inline"`
+	corev1.ObjectReference `json:",inline"`
 }
 
 type OIDCAppRef struct {
-	ObjectReference corev1.ObjectReference `json:",inline"`
+	corev1.ObjectReference `json:",inline"`
 }
 
 // OrganizationRef can reference an organization via K8s object or direct Zitadel ID
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ type OIDCAppRef struct {
 // +kubebuilder:validation:XValidation:rule="has(self.name) || has(self.id)",message="must provide either k8s object reference (name) or zitadel ID reference (id)"
 // +kubebuilder:validation:XValidation:rule="!has(self.id) || has(self.connectionRef.name)",message="zitadel ID reference requires connectionRef.name"
 type OrganizationRef struct {
-	ObjectReference corev1.ObjectReference `json:",inline"`
-	ID              string                 `json:"id,omitempty"`
-	ConnectionRef   ConnectionRef          `json:"connectionRef,omitempty"`
+	corev1.ObjectReference `json:",inline"`
+	ID                     string        `json:"id,omitempty"`
+	ConnectionRef          ConnectionRef `json:"connectionRef,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // ProjectRef can reference a project via K8s object or direct Zitadel ID