diff --git a/.github/workflows/dev-smoketest.yaml b/.github/workflows/dev-smoketest.yaml
index 33255277a7..17d85a045c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dev-smoketest.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dev-smoketest.yaml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Deploy Infra over K3D in Dev Mode
         run: |
           pushd dev && source ./.envrc
+          helm repo update
           make init
           make deploy-services
       - name: Deploy Charts in Dev