diff --git a/flux2/core/base/cert-manager/release.yaml b/flux2/core/base/cert-manager/release.yaml
index 991905f179205bb82da049dcbd0c5d53ca014862..30dec2fa90e8562cb17e7b66c5240c4d6138ff10 100644
--- a/flux2/core/base/cert-manager/release.yaml
+++ b/flux2/core/base/cert-manager/release.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ spec:
       # https://artifacthub.io/packages/helm/cert-manager/cert-manager
       # renovate: registryUrl=https://charts.jetstack.io
       chart: cert-manager
-      version: v1.6.1
+      version: v1.7.0
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: jetstack