diff --git a/pkg/utils/helm/helm.go b/pkg/utils/helm/helm.go
index 691bc60e6..c81d3bf7e 100644
--- a/pkg/utils/helm/helm.go
+++ b/pkg/utils/helm/helm.go
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ func Install(ioStreams cmdutil.IOStreams, repoName, repoURL, chartName, version,
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	// check release running first before add repo and install chart
+	if IsHelmReleaseRunning(releaseName, chartName, namespace, ioStreams) {
+		return nil
+	}
 
 	if !IsHelmRepositoryExist(repoName, repoURL) {
 		err := AddHelmRepository(repoName, repoURL,
@@ -61,9 +65,6 @@ func Install(ioStreams cmdutil.IOStreams, repoName, repoURL, chartName, version,
 			return err
 		}
 	}
-	if IsHelmReleaseRunning(releaseName, chartName, namespace, ioStreams) {
-		return nil
-	}
 
 	chartClient, err := NewHelmInstall(version, namespace, releaseName)
 	if err != nil {