diff --git a/charts/kafka-operator/Chart.yaml b/charts/kafka-operator/Chart.yaml
index b0129d882..3f03e36f6 100644
--- a/charts/kafka-operator/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/kafka-operator/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 apiVersion: v1
 name: kafka-operator
-version: 0.23.0-dev.0
+version: 0.23.0
 description: kafka-operator manages Kafka deployments on Kubernetes
 sources:
   - https://github.com/banzaicloud/koperator
-appVersion: v0.23.0-dev.0
+appVersion: v0.23.0
diff --git a/charts/kafka-operator/README.md b/charts/kafka-operator/README.md
index eaa9e011e..b36ffb775 100644
--- a/charts/kafka-operator/README.md
+++ b/charts/kafka-operator/README.md
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ The following table lists the configurable parameters of the Banzaicloud Kafka O
 Parameter | Description | Default
 --------- | ----------- | -------
 `operator.image.repository` | Operator container image repository | `ghcr.io/banzaicloud/kafka-operator`
-`operator.image.tag` | Operator container image tag | `v0.22.0`
+`operator.image.tag` | Operator container image tag | `v0.23.0`
 `operator.image.pullPolicy` | Operator container image pull policy | `IfNotPresent`
 `operator.serviceAccount.name` | ServiceAccount used by the operator pod | `kafka-operator`
 `operator.serviceAccount.create` | If true, create the `operator.serviceAccount.name` service account | `true`