data, err := json.Marshal(obj)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	force := true
	_, err = dr.Patch(context.Background(), obj.GetName(), types.ApplyPatchType, data, metav1.PatchOptions{
		DryRun:       getDryRun(dryRun),
		Force:        &force,
		FieldManager: "istio-ci",
	})
	// If we are changing CRDs, invalidate the discovery client so future calls will not fail