diff --git a/cluster/system/external-secrets/release.yaml b/cluster/system/external-secrets/release.yaml
index b8332a22807b3c171cc3905aa64d9ce080567d31..ba51b5987be5fc2483a43afbc6e2c72223594dd6 100644
--- a/cluster/system/external-secrets/release.yaml
+++ b/cluster/system/external-secrets/release.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ spec:
   interval: 5m
   chart:
     spec:
-      version: "0.20.4"
+      version: "1.1.1"
       chart: external-secrets
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository