diff --git a/charts/k8up/Chart.yaml b/charts/k8up/Chart.yaml
index 5ba505310..a1e65bb58 100644
--- a/charts/k8up/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/k8up/Chart.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ keywords:
   - backup
   - operator
   - restic
-version: 4.5.1
+version: 4.6.0
 sources:
   - https://github.com/k8up-io/k8up
 maintainers:
diff --git a/charts/k8up/values.yaml b/charts/k8up/values.yaml
index 6ae09096b..13997cf18 100644
--- a/charts/k8up/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/k8up/values.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ image:
   # -- Operator image repository
   repository: k8up-io/k8up
   # -- Operator image tag (version)
-  tag: v2.8.0
+  tag: v2.9.0
 
 imagePullSecrets: []
 serviceAccount: