diff --git a/k8s/bases/infrastructure/controllers/kubescape/helm-release.yaml b/k8s/bases/infrastructure/controllers/kubescape/helm-release.yaml
index 85a43d7d5..9be88c15a 100644
--- a/k8s/bases/infrastructure/controllers/kubescape/helm-release.yaml
+++ b/k8s/bases/infrastructure/controllers/kubescape/helm-release.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: kubescape-operator
-      version: 1.30.7
+      version: 1.40.0
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: kubescape