diff --git a/kyverno/policies/argocd/application-field-validation.yaml b/kyverno/policies/argocd/application-field-validation.yaml
index 38a16a30..54fe0d72 100644
--- a/kyverno/policies/argocd/application-field-validation.yaml
+++ b/kyverno/policies/argocd/application-field-validation.yaml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ spec:
               kinds:
                 - Application
       validate:
+        allowExistingViolations: true
         message: >-
           `spec.project` should not be empty.
         pattern:
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ spec:
               kinds:
                 - Application
       validate:
+        allowExistingViolations: true
         message: >-
           `spec.source.path` should be specified
         pattern:
@@ -56,6 +58,7 @@ spec:
               kinds:
                 - Application
       validate:
+        allowExistingViolations: true
         message: >-
           `spec.source.chart` should not use helm chart.
         pattern:
@@ -70,6 +73,7 @@ spec:
 #              kinds:
 #                - Application
 #      validate:
+#        allowExistingViolations: true
 #        message: >-
 #          `spec.destination.name` should not be empty.
 #        pattern: