diff --git a/charts/rancher-backup/values.yaml b/charts/rancher-backup/values.yaml
index b301dafa..8eb954e2 100644
--- a/charts/rancher-backup/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/rancher-backup/values.yaml
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ global:
     psp:
       enabled: false # PSP enablement should default to false
   kubectl:
-    repository: rancher/kubectl
-    tag: v1.28.14
+    repository: rancher/kuberlr-kubectl
+    tag: v4.0.0
 
 ## Node labels for pod assignment
 ## Ref: https://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/node-selection/