diff --git a/helm/oauth2-proxy/Chart.yaml b/helm/oauth2-proxy/Chart.yaml
index 0682fbe4..736212fe 100644
--- a/helm/oauth2-proxy/Chart.yaml
+++ b/helm/oauth2-proxy/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: oauth2-proxy
-version: 7.1.0
+version: 7.2.0
 apiVersion: v2
 appVersion: 7.6.0
 home: https://oauth2-proxy.github.io/oauth2-proxy/
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ maintainers:
 kubeVersion: ">=1.9.0-0"
 annotations:
   artifacthub.io/changes: |
-    - kind: added
-      description: Make deploy.strategy configurable
+    - kind: changed
+      description: Remove the v from the oauth2-proxy deployment.yaml image
       links:
         - name: Github PR
-          url: https://github.com/oauth2-proxy/manifests/pull/188
+          url: https://github.com/oauth2-proxy/manifests/pull/189
diff --git a/helm/oauth2-proxy/templates/_helpers.tpl b/helm/oauth2-proxy/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 9bf2cdd8..6a9bbb32 100644
--- a/helm/oauth2-proxy/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/helm/oauth2-proxy/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ Compute the redis url if not set explicitly.
 Returns the version
 */}}
 {{- define "oauth2-proxy.version" -}}
-{{ trimPrefix "v" (lower (.Values.image.tag | default (printf "v%s" .Chart.AppVersion))) }}
+{{ .Values.image.tag | default (printf "v%s" .Chart.AppVersion) }}
 {{- end -}}
 
 {{/*
diff --git a/helm/oauth2-proxy/templates/deployment.yaml b/helm/oauth2-proxy/templates/deployment.yaml
index d4cbeb98..218bef44 100644
--- a/helm/oauth2-proxy/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/helm/oauth2-proxy/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ spec:
       {{- end }}
       containers:
       - name: {{ .Chart.Name }}
-        image: "{{ .Values.image.repository }}:v{{ include "oauth2-proxy.version" . }}"
+        image: "{{ .Values.image.repository }}:{{ include "oauth2-proxy.version" . }}"
         imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.image.pullPolicy }}
         args:
         {{- if .Values.alphaConfig.enabled }}