diff --git a/Dockerfile.dapper b/Dockerfile.dapper
index eb1fdf356..a7bfc3ac3 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.dapper
+++ b/Dockerfile.dapper
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ FROM registry.suse.com/bci/golang:1.24
 ARG DAPPER_HOST_ARCH
 ENV ARCH $DAPPER_HOST_ARCH
 
-ENV HELM_VERSION v3.17.1
+ENV HELM_VERSION v4.0.1
 ENV HELM_UNITTEST_VERSION 0.3.2
 
 RUN zypper -n install git docker vim less file curl wget awk