diff --git a/clustertool/embed/generic/kubernetes/system/cert-manager/app/helm-release.yaml b/clustertool/embed/generic/kubernetes/system/cert-manager/app/helm-release.yaml
index ccf9840581b..f9ef17a0740 100644
--- a/clustertool/embed/generic/kubernetes/system/cert-manager/app/helm-release.yaml
+++ b/clustertool/embed/generic/kubernetes/system/cert-manager/app/helm-release.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: cert-manager
-      version: v1.17.2
+      version: v1.18.2
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: jetstack