diff --git a/roles/build-helm-packages/tasks/setup-helm-serve.yaml b/roles/build-helm-packages/tasks/setup-helm-serve.yaml
index 374d8f598..667a2527d 100644
--- a/roles/build-helm-packages/tasks/setup-helm-serve.yaml
+++ b/roles/build-helm-packages/tasks/setup-helm-serve.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
       args:
         executable: /bin/bash
     - name: setting up helm client
-      command: helm init --client-only
+      command: helm init --client-only --skip-refresh
 
 - block:
     - name: checking if local helm server is running