diff --git a/deploy/external-secrets/base/kustomization.yaml b/deploy/external-secrets/base/kustomization.yaml
index 9fcad22f..f1bd20d8 100644
--- a/deploy/external-secrets/base/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/deploy/external-secrets/base/kustomization.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ helmCharts:
     releaseName: external-secrets
     namespace: external-secrets
     includeCRDs: true
-    version: 0.20.4
+    version: 2.3.0
     valuesFile: values.yaml
     repo: https://charts.external-secrets.io