diff --git a/kubernetes/main/apps/flux-system/flux-operator/app/helm-release.yaml b/kubernetes/main/apps/flux-system/flux-operator/app/helm-release.yaml
index 9f83a77b21..3da74e2376 100644
--- a/kubernetes/main/apps/flux-system/flux-operator/app/helm-release.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/main/apps/flux-system/flux-operator/app/helm-release.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: flux-operator
-      version: 0.15.0
+      version: 0.16.0
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: controlplaneio-charts
diff --git a/kubernetes/main/bootstrap/apps/helmfile.yaml b/kubernetes/main/bootstrap/apps/helmfile.yaml
index 132c584710..f5ca77c316 100644
--- a/kubernetes/main/bootstrap/apps/helmfile.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/main/bootstrap/apps/helmfile.yaml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ releases:
   - name: flux-operator
     namespace: flux-system
     chart: oci://ghcr.io/controlplaneio-fluxcd/charts/flux-operator
-    version: 0.15.0
+    version: 0.16.0
     values: ['{{ requiredEnv "KUBERNETES_DIR" }}/apps/flux-system/flux-operator/app/helm-values.yaml']
     needs: ["kube-system/coredns"]