# To change / edit / delete the rules kubectl get prometheusrule kubectl edit prometheusrule kube-prometheus-stack-general.rules # To apply the changes kubectl get deployments kubectl scale deployment kube-prometheus-stack-operator --replicas=0 kubectl scale deployment kube-prometheus-stack-operator --replicas=1 #to check the rules kubectl edit cm prometheus-kube-prometheus-stack-prometheus-rulefiles-0