diff --git a/.github/workflows/helm-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/helm-release.yaml
index b03f90f..c04e6f0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/helm-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/helm-release.yaml
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           version: v3.10.3
 
+      - name: Add required Helm repos for release packaging
+        run: |
+          helm repo add smallstep https://smallstep.github.io/helm-charts/
+
       - name: Run chart-releaser
         uses: helm/chart-releaser-action@v1.7.0
         env: