diff --git a/charts/gitops-runtime/Chart.yaml b/charts/gitops-runtime/Chart.yaml
index acd3f1d3..64fbc6e4 100644
--- a/charts/gitops-runtime/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/gitops-runtime/Chart.yaml
@@ -40,3 +40,7 @@ dependencies:
 - name: cf-common
   repository: oci://quay.io/codefresh/charts
   version: 0.27.0
+- name: redis
+  repository: oci://registry-1.docker.io/bitnamicharts
+  version: 21.2.13
+  condition: redis.enabled
diff --git a/charts/gitops-runtime/values.yaml b/charts/gitops-runtime/values.yaml
index ca09fede..13ac19c9 100644
--- a/charts/gitops-runtime/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/gitops-runtime/values.yaml
@@ -802,3 +802,16 @@ cf-argocd-extras:
       enabled: false
       minAvailable: "50%"
       maxUnavailable: ""
+#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# redis
+#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# -- redis instance
+redis:
+  enabled: false
+  global:
+    imageRegistry: docker.io
+
+  image:
+    registry: docker.io
+    repository: redis
+    tag: 8.0.3