diff --git a/deploy/app/gitea-helm-release.yaml b/deploy/app/gitea-helm-release.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa31f28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deploy/app/gitea-helm-release.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+apiVersion: helm.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v2
+kind: HelmRelease
+metadata:
+  name: gitea
+  namespace: git-limbosolutions.com
+spec:
+
+  releaseName: gitea
+  interval: 24h
+  chart:
+    spec:
+      chart: gitea
+      version: '12.5.x'
+      sourceRef:
+        kind: HelmRepository
+        name: gitea
+        namespace: git-limbosolutions.com
+      interval: 24h
+  valuesFrom:
+    - kind: Secret
+      name: gitea-helm-install-values
+      valuesKey: values.yaml
+    - kind: Secret
+      name: gitea-helm-install-values
+      valuesKey: values.private.yaml
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/deploy/app/kustomization.yaml b/deploy/app/kustomization.yaml
index d90108f..6b43d75 100644
--- a/deploy/app/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/deploy/app/kustomization.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ kind: Kustomization
 namespace: git-limbosolutions-com
 resources:
  - gitea-helm-repo.yaml 
-
+ - gitea-helm-release.yaml 
 secretGenerator:
   - name: gitea-helm-install-values
     files: