# Helm v4.0.1 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Helm (https://helm.sh)
- **Version:** v4.0.1
- **Released:** Nov 24, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/helm/updates/v4.0.1/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Helm v4.0.1. Source highlight: Helm v4.0.1 is a patch release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.

## Bug Fixes
- for discussing PRs, code, and bugs
- Test, debug, and contribute charts: ArtifactHub/packages
- 3.19.3 and 4.0.2 are the next patch releases and will be on December 10, 2025
- fix 4b6472ffb042a2c76c5323b9bfb1e8000cb3fd1e (George Jenkins)
- fix: Use server-side apply for object create during update 9dfe3b35ec7fb16b941c5904c8b8dee716cc225a (George Jenkins)
- Fix kube client logging 861adc2f4a14e96bc5c627a6c557d80461777735 (Matt Farina)