diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/admission-webhooks/operator-webhook-with-cert-manager.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/admission-webhooks/operator-webhook-with-cert-manager.yaml
index 76b0302ad2..39596f5698 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/admission-webhooks/operator-webhook-with-cert-manager.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/admission-webhooks/operator-webhook-with-cert-manager.yaml
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ metadata:
   annotations:
     cert-manager.io/inject-ca-from: default/default-operator-serving-cert
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: webhook
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ metadata:
   annotations:
     cert-manager.io/inject-ca-from: default/default-operator-serving-cert
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: webhook
diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/certmanager.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/certmanager.yaml
index e1897e2a27..e86d48c6c7 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/certmanager.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/certmanager.yaml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ metadata:
     helm.sh/hook: post-install,post-upgrade
     helm.sh/hook-weight: "1"
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: webhook
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ metadata:
     helm.sh/hook: post-install,post-upgrade
     helm.sh/hook-weight: "1"
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: webhook
diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/clusterrole.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/clusterrole.yaml
index f47c23101f..4e89a1433f 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/clusterrole.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/clusterrole.yaml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: ClusterRole
 metadata:
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
@@ -201,9 +201,9 @@ apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: ClusterRole
 metadata:
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
@@ -219,9 +219,9 @@ apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: ClusterRole
 metadata:
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/clusterrolebinding.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/clusterrolebinding.yaml
index 1ea78e9618..dbb2a14eea 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/clusterrolebinding.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/clusterrolebinding.yaml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: ClusterRoleBinding
 metadata:
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: ClusterRoleBinding
 metadata:
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/deployment.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/deployment.yaml
index 26d0a7fc61..c0b9546ba9 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/deployment.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/deployment.yaml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@ spec:
             - --enable-leader-election
             - --health-probe-addr=:8081
             - --webhook-port=9443
-            - --collector-image=otel/opentelemetry-collector-contrib:0.79.0
+            - --collector-image=otel/opentelemetry-collector-contrib:0.81.0
           command:
             - /manager
           env:
             - name: ENABLE_WEBHOOKS
               value: "true"
-          image: "ghcr.io/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-operator/opentelemetry-operator:v0.79.0"
+          image: "ghcr.io/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-operator/opentelemetry-operator:v0.81.0"
           name: manager
           ports:
             - containerPort: 8080
diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/role.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/role.yaml
index ff9aa32d5b..4317c2dd9b 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/role.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/role.yaml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: Role
 metadata:
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/rolebinding.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/rolebinding.yaml
index f814b9b7f4..269b801def 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/rolebinding.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/rolebinding.yaml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
 kind: RoleBinding
 metadata:
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/service.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/service.yaml
index 80628d786b..80e5b7eccd 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/service.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/service.yaml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ apiVersion: v1
 kind: Service
 metadata:
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ apiVersion: v1
 kind: Service
 metadata:
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/serviceaccount.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/serviceaccount.yaml
index 6306f698d8..3b05b9d071 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/serviceaccount.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/serviceaccount.yaml
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ metadata:
   name: operator
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/tests/test-certmanager-connection.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/tests/test-certmanager-connection.yaml
index 9fe376dbb2..5a9f8b3c19 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/tests/test-certmanager-connection.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/tests/test-certmanager-connection.yaml
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ metadata:
   name: "default-operator-cert-manager"
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: webhook
diff --git a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/tests/test-service-connection.yaml b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/tests/test-service-connection.yaml
index 89ed0a5b16..585510cd1e 100644
--- a/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/tests/test-service-connection.yaml
+++ b/examples/enable-operator-and-auto-instrumentation/rendered_manifests/operator/tests/test-service-connection.yaml
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ metadata:
   name: "default-operator-metrics"
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ metadata:
   name: "default-operator-webhook"
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.32.0
+    helm.sh/chart: operator-0.34.0
     app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.79.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "0.81.0"
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: Helm
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: default
     app.kubernetes.io/component: controller-manager
diff --git a/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/Chart.yaml b/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/Chart.yaml
index 54ada77e48..794d9fd219 100644
--- a/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/Chart.yaml
+++ b/helm-charts/splunk-otel-collector/Chart.yaml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ dependencies:
     repository: https://charts.jetstack.io
     condition: certmanager.enabled
   - name: opentelemetry-operator
-    version: 0.32.0
+    version: 0.34.0
     alias: operator
     repository: https://open-telemetry.github.io/opentelemetry-helm-charts
     condition: operator.enabled