diff --git a/src/api/che.ts b/src/api/che.ts
index 13436fd25..7bf27a4aa 100644
--- a/src/api/che.ts
+++ b/src/api/che.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import * as os from 'os'
 import * as path from 'path'
 
 import { OpenShiftHelper } from '../api/openshift'
-import { CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME, CHE_ROOT_CA_SECRET_NAME, DEFAULT_CA_CERT_FILE_NAME } from '../constants'
+import { CHE_ROOT_CA_SECRET_NAME, DEFAULT_CA_CERT_FILE_NAME } from '../constants'
 import { base64Decode } from '../util'
 
 import { Devfile } from './devfile'
@@ -150,7 +150,10 @@ export class CheHelper {
     let adminUsername
     let adminPassword
 
-    const cheCluster = await this.kube.getCheCluster(CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME, cheNamespace)
+    const cheCluster = await this.kube.getCheCluster(cheNamespace)
+    if (!cheCluster) {
+      return []
+    }
     const keycloakCredentialsSecretName = cheCluster.spec.auth.identityProviderSecret
     if (keycloakCredentialsSecretName) {
       // Keycloak credentials are stored in secret
diff --git a/src/api/kube.ts b/src/api/kube.ts
index 1314e3505..1839e4467 100644
--- a/src/api/kube.ts
+++ b/src/api/kube.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import { merge } from 'lodash'
 import * as net from 'net'
 import { Writable } from 'stream'
 
-import { DEFAULT_CHE_IMAGE } from '../constants'
+import { CHE_CLUSTER_CRD, DEFAULT_CHE_IMAGE } from '../constants'
 import { getClusterClientCommand } from '../util'
 
 import { V1alpha2Certificate } from './typings/cert-manager'
@@ -1205,21 +1205,46 @@ export class KubeHelper {
     }
   }
 
-  async getCheCluster(name: string, namespace: string): Promise<any | undefined> {
+  /**
+   * Returns `checlusters.org.eclipse.che' in the given namespace.
+   */
+  async getCheCluster(namespace: string): Promise<any | undefined> {
     const customObjectsApi = KubeHelper.KUBE_CONFIG.makeApiClient(CustomObjectsApi)
     try {
-      const { body } = await customObjectsApi.getNamespacedCustomObject('org.eclipse.che', 'v1', namespace, 'checlusters', name)
-      return body
-    } catch {
-      return
+      const { body } = await customObjectsApi.listNamespacedCustomObject('org.eclipse.che', 'v1', namespace, 'checlusters')
+      if (!body.items) {
+        return
+      }
+
+      const crs = body.items as any[]
+      if (crs.length === 0) {
+        return
+      } else if (crs.length !== 1) {
+        throw new Error(`Too many resources '${CHE_CLUSTER_CRD}' found in the namespace '${namespace}'`)
+      }
+
+      return crs[0]
+    } catch (e) {
+      throw this.wrapK8sClientError(e)
     }
   }
 
-  async deleteCheCluster(name = '', namespace = '') {
+  /**
+   * Deletes `checlusters.org.eclipse.che' resources in the given namespace.
+   */
+  async deleteCheCluster(namespace: string) {
     const customObjectsApi = KubeHelper.KUBE_CONFIG.makeApiClient(CustomObjectsApi)
     try {
-      const options = new V1DeleteOptions()
-      await customObjectsApi.deleteNamespacedCustomObject('org.eclipse.che', 'v1', namespace, 'checlusters', name, options)
+      const { body } = await customObjectsApi.listNamespacedCustomObject('org.eclipse.che', 'v1', namespace, 'checlusters')
+      if (!body.items) {
+        return
+      }
+
+      const crs = body.items as any[]
+      for (const cr of crs) {
+        const options = new V1DeleteOptions()
+        await customObjectsApi.deleteNamespacedCustomObject('org.eclipse.che', 'v1', namespace, 'checlusters', cr.metadata.name, options)
+      }
     } catch (e) {
       throw this.wrapK8sClientError(e)
     }
diff --git a/src/commands/server/update.ts b/src/commands/server/update.ts
index d55ecf0c9..c90ac7126 100644
--- a/src/commands/server/update.ts
+++ b/src/commands/server/update.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import * as path from 'path'
 
 import { KubeHelper } from '../../api/kube'
 import { cheDeployment, cheNamespace, listrRenderer, skipKubeHealthzCheck } from '../../common-flags'
-import { CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME, DEFAULT_CHE_OPERATOR_IMAGE } from '../../constants'
+import { DEFAULT_CHE_OPERATOR_IMAGE } from '../../constants'
 import { CheTasks } from '../../tasks/che'
 import { getPrintHighlightedMessagesTask } from '../../tasks/installers/common-tasks'
 import { InstallerTasks } from '../../tasks/installers/installer'
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ export default class Update extends Command {
 
   async setDomainFlag(flags: any): Promise<void> {
     const kubeHelper = new KubeHelper(flags)
-    const cheCluster = await kubeHelper.getCheCluster(CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME, flags.chenamespace)
+    const cheCluster = await kubeHelper.getCheCluster(flags.chenamespace)
     if (cheCluster && cheCluster.spec.k8s && cheCluster.spec.k8s.ingressDomain) {
       flags.domain = cheCluster.spec.k8s.ingressDomain
     }
diff --git a/src/constants.ts b/src/constants.ts
index 5e752b4ff..c2e4a70d3 100644
--- a/src/constants.ts
+++ b/src/constants.ts
@@ -21,9 +21,8 @@ export const CERT_MANAGER_NAMESPACE_NAME = 'cert-manager'
 export const CHE_TLS_SECRET_NAME = 'che-tls'
 export const CHE_ROOT_CA_SECRET_NAME = 'self-signed-certificate'
 export const DEFAULT_CA_CERT_FILE_NAME = 'cheCA.crt'
-
-export const operatorCheCluster = 'eclipse-che'
 export const CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME = 'eclipse-che'
+export const CHE_CLUSTER_CRD = 'checlusters.org.eclipse.che'
 
 export const defaultOpenshiftMarketPlaceNamespace = 'openshift-marketplace'
 export const defaultOLMKubernetesNamespace = 'olm'
diff --git a/src/tasks/installers/common-tasks.ts b/src/tasks/installers/common-tasks.ts
index 09dca029f..fbcef9362 100644
--- a/src/tasks/installers/common-tasks.ts
+++ b/src/tasks/installers/common-tasks.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import * as path from 'path'
 
 import { CheHelper } from '../../api/che'
 import { KubeHelper } from '../../api/kube'
-import { CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME, DOCS_LINK_IMPORT_CA_CERT_INTO_BROWSER } from '../../constants'
+import { CHE_CLUSTER_CRD, DOCS_LINK_IMPORT_CA_CERT_INTO_BROWSER } from '../../constants'
 import { isKubernetesPlatformFamily, isOpenshiftPlatformFamily } from '../../util'
 
 export function createNamespaceTask(flags: any): Listr.ListrTask {
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ async function copyCheOperatorResources(templatesDir: string, cacheDir: string):
 
 export function createEclipseCheCluster(flags: any, kube: KubeHelper): Listr.ListrTask {
   return {
-    title: `Create Eclipse Che cluster ${CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME} in namespace ${flags.chenamespace}`,
+    title: `Create the Custom Resource of type ${CHE_CLUSTER_CRD} in the namespace ${flags.chenamespace}`,
     task: async (ctx: any, task: any) => {
-      const cheCluster = await kube.getCheCluster(CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME, flags.chenamespace)
+      const cheCluster = await kube.getCheCluster(flags.chenamespace)
       if (cheCluster) {
         task.title = `${task.title}...It already exists.`
       } else {
diff --git a/src/tasks/installers/operator.ts b/src/tasks/installers/operator.ts
index 5b5307a38..ef402457f 100644
--- a/src/tasks/installers/operator.ts
+++ b/src/tasks/installers/operator.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import * as yaml from 'js-yaml'
 import * as Listr from 'listr'
 
 import { KubeHelper } from '../../api/kube'
-import { CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME } from '../../constants'
+import { CHE_CLUSTER_CRD } from '../../constants'
 import { isStableVersion } from '../../util'
 
 import { checkTlsCertificate, copyOperatorResources, createEclipseCheCluster, createNamespaceTask } from './common-tasks'
@@ -309,16 +309,11 @@ export class OperatorTasks {
   deleteTasks(flags: any): ReadonlyArray<Listr.ListrTask> {
     let kh = new KubeHelper(flags)
     return [{
-      title: `Delete the CR ${CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME} of type ${this.cheClusterCrd}`,
+      title: `Delete the Custom Resource of type ${CHE_CLUSTER_CRD}`,
       task: async (_ctx: any, task: any) => {
-        if (await kh.crdExist(this.cheClusterCrd) &&
-          await kh.getCheCluster(CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME, flags.chenamespace)) {
-          await kh.deleteCheCluster(CHE_CLUSTER_CR_NAME, flags.chenamespace)
-          await cli.wait(2000) //wait a couple of secs for the finalizers to be executed
-          task.title = await `${task.title}...OK`
-        } else {
-          task.title = await `${task.title}...CR not found`
-        }
+        await kh.deleteCheCluster(flags.chenamespace)
+        await cli.wait(2000) //wait a couple of secs for the finalizers to be executed
+        task.title = await `${task.title}...OK`
       }
     },
     {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index cd21b822e..3d22654e5 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1529,7 +1529,7 @@ ecc-jsbn@~0.1.1:
 
 "eclipse-che@git://github.com/eclipse/che#master":
   version "0.0.0"
-  resolved "git://github.com/eclipse/che#fb063a970d0999915f18a8d4a19835a38a4a74b5"
+  resolved "git://github.com/eclipse/che#7bcf1d3e930ea4b993a09b3eae12a1bd22cdc351"
 
 editorconfig@^0.15.0:
   version "0.15.3"