diff --git a/src/common/k8s-api/endpoints/ingress-class.api.ts b/src/common/k8s-api/endpoints/ingress-class.api.ts
index d23693a9fd..680fb7f686 100644
--- a/src/common/k8s-api/endpoints/ingress-class.api.ts
+++ b/src/common/k8s-api/endpoints/ingress-class.api.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ export class IngressClassApi extends KubeApi<IngressClass> {
     }, {
       headers: {
         "content-type": "application/strategic-merge-patch+json",
-        // "content-type": "application/merge-patch+json",
       },
     });
   }
@@ -85,7 +84,7 @@ export class IngressClass extends KubeObject<IngressClassMetadata, IngressClassS
   }
 
   getCtrlNs() {
-    return this.spec?.parameters?.namespace as string;
+    return this.spec?.parameters?.namespace;
   }
 
   getCtrlKind() {
diff --git a/src/common/rbac.ts b/src/common/rbac.ts
index 49631fa49c..39edc49b60 100644
--- a/src/common/rbac.ts
+++ b/src/common/rbac.ts
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ export const apiResourceRecord: Record<KubeResource, KubeApiResourceData> = {
   ingressclasses: {
     kind: "IngressClass",
     group: "networking.k8s.io",
-    namespaced: true,
+    namespaced: false,
   },
   jobs: {
     kind: "Job",
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-menu.injectable.tsx b/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-menu.injectable.tsx
index 59d9b513c7..17b0db705e 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-menu.injectable.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-menu.injectable.tsx
@@ -19,27 +19,47 @@ import { MenuItem } from "../menu";
 import type { IngressClass } from "../../../common/k8s-api/endpoints/ingress-class.api";
 import type { KubeObjectMenuProps } from "../kube-object-menu";
 import { Icon } from "../icon";
+import hideDetailsInjectable from "../kube-detail-params/hide-details.injectable";
 
 export interface IngressClassMenuProps extends KubeObjectMenuProps<IngressClass> {
-  setDefault(item: IngressClass): void;
 }
 
-export function NonInjectedIngressClassMenu({ object, toolbar, ...props }: IngressClassMenuProps) {
+export interface Dependencies {
+  setDefault: (item: IngressClass) => void;
+  hideDetails: () => void;
+}
+
+export function NonInjectedIngressClassMenu(
+  {
+    object,
+    toolbar,
+    setDefault,
+    hideDetails,
+  }: IngressClassMenuProps & Dependencies) {
+
+  function markItemAsDefaultIngressClass() {
+    setDefault(object);
+    hideDetails();
+  }
+
   return (
-    <MenuItem onClick={() => props.setDefault(object)}>
-      <Icon
-        material="star"
-        tooltip="Set as default"
-        interactive={toolbar} />
-      <span className="title">Set as default</span>
-    </MenuItem>
+    <>
+      <MenuItem onClick={markItemAsDefaultIngressClass}>
+        <Icon
+          material="star"
+          tooltip="Set as default"
+          interactive={toolbar} />
+        <span className="title">Set as default</span>
+      </MenuItem>
+    </>
   );
 }
 
-export const IngressClassMenu = withInjectables<{}, IngressClassMenuProps>(NonInjectedIngressClassMenu, {
+export const IngressClassMenu = withInjectables<Dependencies, IngressClassMenuProps>(NonInjectedIngressClassMenu, {
   getProps: (di, props) => ({
     ...props,
     setDefault: di.inject(ingressClassSetDefaultInjectable),
+    hideDetails: di.inject(hideDetailsInjectable),
   }),
 });
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-set-default.injectable.ts b/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-set-default.injectable.ts
index c2cc72fe61..c40ffd872f 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-set-default.injectable.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-set-default.injectable.ts
@@ -12,17 +12,16 @@ export const ingressClassSetDefaultInjectable = getInjectable({
   id: "ingressClassSetDefaultInjectable",
 
   instantiate(di) {
-    return async (currentItem: IngressClass) => {
-      const api = di.inject(ingressClassApiInjectable);
-      const store = di.inject(ingressClassStoreInjectable);
+    const api = di.inject(ingressClassApiInjectable);
+    const store = di.inject(ingressClassStoreInjectable);
 
+    return async (currentItem: IngressClass) => {
       const defaultIngressClassesUpdate = store.items
         .filter((item: IngressClass) => item.isDefault && currentItem !== item)
         .map(item => api.setAsDefault({ name: item.getName() }, false));
 
       await Promise.all(defaultIngressClassesUpdate);
       await api.setAsDefault({ name: currentItem.getName() });
-      await store.reloadAll({ force: true });
     };
   },