diff --git a/values/kubernetes-external-secrets/kubernetes-external-secrets.gotmpl b/values/kubernetes-external-secrets/kubernetes-external-secrets.gotmpl
index b4904c5335..227bb501c0 100644
--- a/values/kubernetes-external-secrets/kubernetes-external-secrets.gotmpl
+++ b/values/kubernetes-external-secrets/kubernetes-external-secrets.gotmpl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 # @TODO:
 image:
-  tag: 8.5.0
+  tag: 6.1.0
 env:
   # VAULT_ADDR - If vault is deployed in different namespace then you need to update this address
   VAULT_ADDR: http://vault:8200