diff --git a/build.env b/build.env
index fb26cad81..ee029cb3b 100644
--- a/build.env
+++ b/build.env
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ SNAPSHOT_VERSION=v5.0.1
 #GO_COVER_DIR=_output/
 
 # helm chart generation, testing and publishing
-HELM_VERSION=v3.1.2
+HELM_VERSION=v3.8.2
 
 # minikube settings
 MINIKUBE_VERSION=v1.25.2