diff --git a/tests/templates/kuttl/logging/01-install-kafka-vector-aggregator.yaml b/tests/templates/kuttl/logging/01-install-kafka-vector-aggregator.yaml
index c2e2b797..8667f565 100644
--- a/tests/templates/kuttl/logging/01-install-kafka-vector-aggregator.yaml
+++ b/tests/templates/kuttl/logging/01-install-kafka-vector-aggregator.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ commands:
   - script: >-
       helm install kafka-vector-aggregator vector
       --namespace $NAMESPACE
-      --version 0.43.0
+      --version 0.45.0
       --repo https://helm.vector.dev
       --values kafka-vector-aggregator-values.yaml
 ---