diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index db084ce5d052835fb63161b1aae669258d3646c9..3b46c618de46d88e8979e0606418ea78d168d39e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# [2.4.0](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/helm/compare/2.3.0...2.4.0) (2022-06-30)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* enforce AUTODEPLOY_TO_PROD and PUBLISH_ON_PROD as boolean variables ([87ff9a6](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/helm/commit/87ff9a62e4f7fc730c42a8a24dfc5af9c10c135f))
+
 # [2.3.0](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/helm/compare/2.2.0...2.3.0) (2022-05-01)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 39e0a2b1c08d090bf10077f2551db4d0ec309265..7cd8321c6d2810e8cfc440bd28e70800a336b6fc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ In order to include this template in your project, add the following to your `gi
 ```yaml
 include:
   - project: 'to-be-continuous/helm'
-    ref: '2.3.0'
+    ref: '2.4.0'
     file: '/templates/gitlab-ci-helm.yml'
 ```
 
@@ -351,11 +351,11 @@ With:
 include:
   # main template
   - project: 'to-be-continuous/helm'
-    ref: '2.3.0'
+    ref: '2.4.0'
     file: '/templates/gitlab-ci-helm.yml'
   # Vault variant
   - project: 'to-be-continuous/helm'
-    ref: '2.3.0'
+    ref: '2.4.0'
     file: '/templates/gitlab-ci-helm-vault.yml'
 
 variables:
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-helm-vault.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-helm-vault.yml
index 62c89f1936d92f2fc2ce9618d58abd9a19dee7c9..c689551d522d2045d83ad7c342e7152ce9d5b381 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-helm-vault.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-helm-vault.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ variables:
 .helm-base:
   services:
     - name: "$TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE"
-      command: ["--service", "helm", "2.3.0" ]
+      command: ["--service", "helm", "2.4.0" ]
     - name: "$CI_REGISTRY/to-be-continuous/tools/vault-secrets-provider:master"
       alias: "vault-secrets-provider"
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-helm.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-helm.yml
index bb2a0c72b18fced3704ee69b6773e75d2794a1d8..500d7c3510c73303b1b969803ae8cb93190366d6 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-helm.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-helm.yml
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ stages:
     entrypoint: [""]
   services:
     - name: "$TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE"
-      command: ["--service", "helm", "2.3.0" ]
+      command: ["--service", "helm", "2.4.0" ]
   before_script:
     - *helm-scripts
     - install_ca_certs "${CUSTOM_CA_CERTS:-$DEFAULT_CA_CERTS}"