diff --git a/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/CHANGELOG.md b/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/CHANGELOG.md
index db2ce85bc..c623c9ea8 100644
--- a/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Next release
 
-- TODO
+- updates operator to [v0.52.0](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/operator/releases/tag/v0.52.) version
 
 ## 0.33.5
 
diff --git a/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/Chart.lock b/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/Chart.lock
index c61cf6a88..6bf9a8233 100644
--- a/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/Chart.lock
+++ b/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/Chart.lock
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ dependencies:
   version: 0.0.37
 - name: victoria-metrics-operator
   repository: https://victoriametrics.github.io/helm-charts
-  version: 0.40.4
+  version: 0.41.0
 - name: kube-state-metrics
   repository: https://prometheus-community.github.io/helm-charts
   version: 5.27.1
@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@ dependencies:
 - name: prometheus-operator-crds
   repository: https://prometheus-community.github.io/helm-charts
   version: 16.0.1
-digest: sha256:56254d25a7c5eb99bcbd49c72560fa00501f1aa72f9a5dd4dd67de180020aae1
-generated: "2025-01-13T11:49:42.98443+01:00"
+digest: sha256:c7c2e2ec2f16357e8512f5db574a0e65afba1becb8dee9ad9c9804fa0ed15d3c
+generated: "2025-01-22T13:26:54.816033+01:00"
diff --git a/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/Chart.yaml b/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/Chart.yaml
index ca7c5a220..65d7293f7 100644
--- a/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/victoria-metrics-k8s-stack/Chart.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: v2
 name: victoria-metrics-k8s-stack
 description: Kubernetes monitoring on VictoriaMetrics stack. Includes VictoriaMetrics Operator, Grafana dashboards, ServiceScrapes and VMRules
 type: application
-version: 0.33.5
+version: 0.34.0
 appVersion: v1.109.1
 sources:
   - https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/helm-charts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ dependencies:
     version: "0.0.*"
     repository: https://victoriametrics.github.io/helm-charts
   - name: victoria-metrics-operator
-    version: "0.40.*"
+    version: "0.41.*"
     repository: https://victoriametrics.github.io/helm-charts
     condition: victoria-metrics-operator.enabled
   - name: kube-state-metrics