diff --git a/resources/strimzi/base/kustomization.yaml b/resources/strimzi/base/kustomization.yaml
index 812c29b..9cd1b8d 100644
--- a/resources/strimzi/base/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/resources/strimzi/base/kustomization.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ helmCharts:
 - name: strimzi-kafka-operator
   includeCRDs: true
   releaseName: strimzi
-  version: 0.30.0
+  version: 0.40.0
   repo: https://strimzi.io/charts/
   namespace: strimzi
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