diff --git a/.github/workflows/chart-release.yml b/.github/workflows/chart-release.yml
index 5cf4d07..b25ca31 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/chart-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/chart-release.yml
@@ -29,5 +29,10 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Run chart-releaser
         uses: helm/chart-releaser-action@v1.6.0
+        with:
+          # A charts/** push without a Chart.yaml version bump would otherwise
+          # fail trying to re-release the current version. Tagged releases also
+          # publish the chart from release.yml, so the two can race.
+          skip_existing: true
         env:
           CR_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"