diff --git a/stable/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml b/stable/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml
index 431e73d441..b45253b023 100644
--- a/stable/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml
+++ b/stable/nginx-ingress/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 apiVersion: v1
 name: nginx-ingress
-version: 1.24.4
+version: 1.24.5
 appVersion: 0.26.1
 home: https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx
 description: An nginx Ingress controller that uses ConfigMap to store the nginx configuration.
diff --git a/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-hpa.yaml b/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-hpa.yaml
index ec41503297..dc993ebae1 100644
--- a/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-hpa.yaml
+++ b/stable/nginx-ingress/templates/controller-hpa.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ metadata:
   name: {{ template "nginx-ingress.controller.fullname" . }}
 spec:
   scaleTargetRef:
-    apiVersion: {{ .Values.controller.apiVersion }}
+    apiVersion: {{ template "deployment.apiVersion" . }}
     kind: Deployment
     name: {{ template "nginx-ingress.controller.fullname" . }}
   minReplicas: {{ .Values.controller.autoscaling.minReplicas }}