diff --git a/common/kommander-operator/helmrelease.yaml b/common/kommander-operator/helmrelease.yaml
index 326e50eaf..c1b2b597d 100644
--- a/common/kommander-operator/helmrelease.yaml
+++ b/common/kommander-operator/helmrelease.yaml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ data:
   values.yaml: |
     kommanderoperator:
       image:
-        tag: "${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-dev}"
+        tag: "${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-rc.2}"
     kubetools:
       image:
-        tag: "${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-dev}"
+        tag: "${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-rc.2}"
diff --git a/services/gatekeeper/3.11.1/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml b/services/gatekeeper/3.11.1/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml
index 408345e98..729516df8 100644
--- a/services/gatekeeper/3.11.1/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml
+++ b/services/gatekeeper/3.11.1/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ spec:
       restartPolicy: OnFailure
       containers:
         - name: kubetools
-          image: "mesosphere/kommander2-kubetools:${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-dev}"
+          image: "mesosphere/kommander2-kubetools:${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-rc.2}"
           command:
             - sh
             - "-c"
diff --git a/services/kommander-appmanagement/0.5.2/kommander-appmanagement.yaml b/services/kommander-appmanagement/0.5.2/kommander-appmanagement.yaml
index fb789df82..f292250d8 100644
--- a/services/kommander-appmanagement/0.5.2/kommander-appmanagement.yaml
+++ b/services/kommander-appmanagement/0.5.2/kommander-appmanagement.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ spec:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: mesosphere.github.io-kommander-charts
         namespace: kommander-flux
-      version: "${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-dev}"
+      version: "${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-rc.2}"
   interval: 15s
   install:
     crds: CreateReplace
diff --git a/services/kommander/0.5.2/defaults/cm.yaml b/services/kommander/0.5.2/defaults/cm.yaml
index c59f941d9..140b04de6 100644
--- a/services/kommander/0.5.2/defaults/cm.yaml
+++ b/services/kommander/0.5.2/defaults/cm.yaml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ data:
         graphqlPath: /dkp/kommander/dashboard/graphql
     capimate:
       image:
-        tag: v0.0.0-dev.0
+        tag: v2.5.2-rc.2
     managementApps:
     - "centralized-grafana"
     - "centralized-kubecost"
diff --git a/services/kommander/0.5.2/kommander.yaml b/services/kommander/0.5.2/kommander.yaml
index 57afb2b5e..cd4f3e558 100644
--- a/services/kommander/0.5.2/kommander.yaml
+++ b/services/kommander/0.5.2/kommander.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ spec:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: mesosphere.github.io-kommander-charts
         namespace: kommander-flux
-      version: "${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-dev}"
+      version: "${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-rc.2}"
   interval: 15s
   # Kommander is quite a big chart and it may need some more time than
   # other charts to get ready so setting this to 10 minutes increases
diff --git a/services/kubecost/0.33.2/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml b/services/kubecost/0.33.2/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml
index b666e5dd9..40f299961 100644
--- a/services/kubecost/0.33.2/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml
+++ b/services/kubecost/0.33.2/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ spec:
       restartPolicy: OnFailure
       containers:
         - name: kubetools
-          image: "mesosphere/kommander2-kubetools:${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-dev}"
+          image: "mesosphere/kommander2-kubetools:${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-rc.2}"
           command:
             - sh
             - "-c"
diff --git a/services/logging-operator/3.17.11/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml b/services/logging-operator/3.17.11/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml
index c985540b9..ac0bdf3cc 100644
--- a/services/logging-operator/3.17.11/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml
+++ b/services/logging-operator/3.17.11/pre-upgrade/pre-upgrade.yaml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ spec:
       restartPolicy: OnFailure
       containers:
         - name: kubetools
-          image: "mesosphere/kommander2-kubetools:${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-dev}"
+          image: "mesosphere/kommander2-kubetools:${kommanderChartVersion:=v2.5.2-rc.2}"
           command:
             - sh
             - "-c"