diff --git a/kind/kustomization.yaml b/kind/kustomization.yaml
index 4c0e677..5084be5 100644
--- a/kind/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/kind/kustomization.yaml
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ helmCharts:
   includeCRDs: true
   releaseName: external-secrets
   repo: https://charts.external-secrets.io
-  version: 0.17.0
+  version: 0.18.0