diff --git a/dp-terraform/helm/rhacs-terraform/values.yaml b/dp-terraform/helm/rhacs-terraform/values.yaml
index 392c0e4747..51d804b200 100644
--- a/dp-terraform/helm/rhacs-terraform/values.yaml
+++ b/dp-terraform/helm/rhacs-terraform/values.yaml
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ external-secrets:
   installCRDs: false
   image:
     repository: quay.io/app-sre/external-secrets
-    tag: v0.9.5
+    tag: v0.9.18
   securityContext:
     runAsUser: null
   webhook: