diff --git a/charts/espresso/templates/secret.yaml b/charts/espresso/templates/secret.yaml
index fb3e6305..6727adcd 100644
--- a/charts/espresso/templates/secret.yaml
+++ b/charts/espresso/templates/secret.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {{- if .Values.externalSecrets.enabled }}
 {{- range $type, $specs := .Values.nodes }}
 ---
-apiVersion: external-secrets.io/v1beta1 
+apiVersion: external-secrets.io/v1alpha1
 kind: ExternalSecret
 metadata:
   name: "{{ $.Values.externalSecrets.name }}-{{ $type }}"