diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/20241207-add-insecure-skip-tls-verify-to-helm-template.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/20241207-add-insecure-skip-tls-verify-to-helm-template.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2f2526d5bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/20241207-add-insecure-skip-tls-verify-to-helm-template.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+minor_changes:
+  - Parameter insecure_registry added to helm_template as equivalent of insecure-skip-tls-verify (https://github.com/ansible-collections/kubernetes.core/pull/805).
diff --git a/docs/kubernetes.core.helm_template_module.rst b/docs/kubernetes.core.helm_template_module.rst
index c89d27e216..983616d3f7 100644
--- a/docs/kubernetes.core.helm_template_module.rst
+++ b/docs/kubernetes.core.helm_template_module.rst
@@ -158,6 +158,26 @@ Parameters
                         <div>Include custom resource descriptions in rendered templates.</div>
                 </td>
             </tr>
+            <tr>
+                <td colspan="2">
+                    <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
+                    <b>insecure_registry</b>
+                    <a class="ansibleOptionLink" href="#parameter-" title="Permalink to this option"></a>
+                    <div style="font-size: small">
+                        <span style="color: purple">boolean</span>
+                    </div>
+                    <div style="font-style: italic; font-size: small; color: darkgreen">added in 5.1.0</div>
+                </td>
+                <td>
+                        <ul style="margin: 0; padding: 0"><b>Choices:</b>
+                                    <li><div style="color: blue"><b>no</b>&nbsp;&larr;</div></li>
+                                    <li>yes</li>
+                        </ul>
+                </td>
+                <td>
+                        <div>Skip TLS certificate checks for the chart download</div>
+                </td>
+            </tr>
             <tr>
                 <td colspan="2">
                     <div class="ansibleOptionAnchor" id="parameter-"></div>
diff --git a/plugins/modules/helm_template.py b/plugins/modules/helm_template.py
index b748b15545..16a1131ced 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/helm_template.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/helm_template.py
@@ -72,6 +72,13 @@
       - If the directory already exists, it will be overwritten.
     required: false
     type: path
+  insecure_registry:
+    description:
+      - Skip TLS certificate checks for the chart download
+    required: false
+    type: bool
+    default: false
+    version_added: 5.1.0
   release_name:
     description:
       - Release name to use in rendered templates.
@@ -221,6 +228,7 @@ def template(
     dependency_update=None,
     disable_hook=None,
     output_dir=None,
+    insecure_registry=None,
     show_only=None,
     release_name=None,
     release_namespace=None,
@@ -251,6 +259,9 @@ def template(
     if output_dir:
         cmd += " --output-dir=" + output_dir
 
+    if insecure_registry:
+        cmd += " --insecure-skip-tls-verify"
+
     if show_only:
         for template in show_only:
             cmd += " -s " + template
@@ -289,6 +300,7 @@ def main():
             include_crds=dict(type="bool", default=False),
             release_name=dict(type="str", aliases=["name"]),
             output_dir=dict(type="path"),
+            insecure_registry=dict(type="bool", default=False),
             release_namespace=dict(type="str"),
             release_values=dict(type="dict", default={}, aliases=["values"]),
             show_only=dict(type="list", default=[], elements="str"),
@@ -308,6 +320,7 @@ def main():
     include_crds = module.params.get("include_crds")
     release_name = module.params.get("release_name")
     output_dir = module.params.get("output_dir")
+    insecure_registry = module.params.get("insecure_registry")
     show_only = module.params.get("show_only")
     release_namespace = module.params.get("release_namespace")
     release_values = module.params.get("release_values")
@@ -337,6 +350,7 @@ def main():
         disable_hook=disable_hook,
         release_name=release_name,
         output_dir=output_dir,
+        insecure_registry=insecure_registry,
         release_namespace=release_namespace,
         release_values=release_values,
         show_only=show_only,