diff --git a/packages/apps/kubernetes/templates/_versions.tpl b/packages/apps/kubernetes/templates/_versions.tpl
index ee796ddf..45233827 100644
--- a/packages/apps/kubernetes/templates/_versions.tpl
+++ b/packages/apps/kubernetes/templates/_versions.tpl
@@ -1,16 +1,9 @@
 {{- define "kubernetes.versionMap" }}
-{{- $ := . }}
 
-{{- if not (hasKey $ "cachedVersionMap") }}
-    {{- $versionMap := $.Files.Get "files/versions.yaml" | fromYaml }}
-    {{- $_ := set $ "cachedVersionMap" $versionMap }}
-{{- end }}
-
-{{- $versionMap := $.cachedVersionMap }}
-
-{{- if not (hasKey $versionMap $.Values.version) }}
+{{- $versionMap := .Files.Get "files/versions.yaml" | fromYaml }}
+{{- if not (hasKey $versionMap .Values.version) }}
     {{- printf `Kubernetes version %s is not supported, allowed versions are %s` $.Values.version (keys $versionMap) | fail }}
 {{- end }}
 
-{{- index $versionMap $.Values.version }}
+{{- index $versionMap .Values.version }}
 {{- end }}