diff --git a/scripts/ci/prek/update_chart_dependencies.py b/scripts/ci/prek/update_chart_dependencies.py
index d65642bbac20a..8196067dfb781 100755
--- a/scripts/ci/prek/update_chart_dependencies.py
+++ b/scripts/ci/prek/update_chart_dependencies.py
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ def get_latest_prometheus_statsd_exporter_version() -> str:
         # Skip "v0"
         if name == "v0":
             continue
+        # Skip the ones advertised as distroless
+        if "distroless" in name:
+            continue
         return name
     raise RuntimeError("ERROR! No version found")