diff --git a/bootstrap/argo-cd/kustomization.yaml b/bootstrap/argo-cd/kustomization.yaml
index cf51445..3d1091b 100644
--- a/bootstrap/argo-cd/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/bootstrap/argo-cd/kustomization.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ apiVersion: kustomize.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
 configMapGenerator:
 - behavior: merge
   literals:
+  # Enable helm usage from kustomize (see https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/issues/2789#issuecomment-960271294)
+  - kustomize.buildOptions="--enable-helm"
   - |
     repository.credentials=- passwordSecret:
         key: git_token