diff --git a/manifests/argocd/apps/external-secrets/base/apps/external-secrets-operator.yaml b/manifests/argocd/apps/external-secrets/base/apps/external-secrets-operator.yaml
index eabdc85d..f07f1f9c 100644
--- a/manifests/argocd/apps/external-secrets/base/apps/external-secrets-operator.yaml
+++ b/manifests/argocd/apps/external-secrets/base/apps/external-secrets-operator.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
     server: "https://kubernetes.default.svc"
   source:
     repoURL: "https://charts.external-secrets.io"
-    targetRevision: 0.20.4
+    targetRevision: 1.2.1
     chart: external-secrets
   project: cluster-apps
   syncPolicy: