diff --git a/charts/kyverno/README.md b/charts/kyverno/README.md
index 579070de29..db6720979a 100644
--- a/charts/kyverno/README.md
+++ b/charts/kyverno/README.md
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ The command removes all the Kubernetes components associated with the chart and
 | initContainer.extraArgs | list | `["--loggingFormat=text","--exceptionNamespace={{ include \"kyverno.namespace\" . }}"]` | Extra arguments to give to the kyvernopre binary. |
 | testImage.registry | string | `nil` | Image registry |
 | testImage.repository | string | `"busybox"` | Image repository |
-| testImage.tag | string | `nil` | Image tag Defaults to `latest` if omitted |
+| testImage.tag | float | `1.35` | Image tag Defaults to `latest` if omitted |
 | testImage.pullPolicy | string | `nil` | Image pull policy Defaults to image.pullPolicy if omitted |
 | replicaCount | int | `nil` | Desired number of pods |
 | podLabels | object | `{}` | Additional labels to add to each pod |
diff --git a/charts/kyverno/values.yaml b/charts/kyverno/values.yaml
index 84d6ae0ca4..c68eed04ef 100644
--- a/charts/kyverno/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/kyverno/values.yaml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ testImage:
   repository: busybox
   # -- Image tag
   # Defaults to `latest` if omitted
-  tag:
+  tag: 1.35
   # -- Image pull policy
   # Defaults to image.pullPolicy if omitted
   pullPolicy: