diff --git a/lib/helm/chart2json.nix b/lib/helm/chart2json.nix
index a126e8c..0e6212e 100644
--- a/lib/helm/chart2json.nix
+++ b/lib/helm/chart2json.nix
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ in stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   name = "${name}.json";
   buildCommand = ''
     # template helm file and write resources to yaml
-    helm template --name "${name}" \
-      ${optionalString (kubeVersion != null) "--kube-version ${kubeVersion}"} \
+    helm template "${name}" \
+      ${optionalString (kubeVersion != null) "--api-versions ${kubeVersion}"} \
       ${optionalString (namespace != null) "--namespace ${namespace}"} \
       ${optionalString (values != {}) "-f ${valuesJsonFile}"} \
       ${chart} >resources.yaml
diff --git a/lib/helm/fetchhelm.nix b/lib/helm/fetchhelm.nix
index b6d9069..3fa3230 100644
--- a/lib/helm/fetchhelm.nix
+++ b/lib/helm/fetchhelm.nix
@@ -31,8 +31,10 @@ in {
 
   buildCommand = ''
     export HOME="$PWD"
-    helm init --client-only >/dev/null
+    helm init >/dev/null
+    echo "adding helm repo"
     ${if repo == null then "" else "helm repo add repository ${repo}"}
+    echo "fetching helm chart"
     helm fetch -d ./chart \
       ${if untar then "--untar" else ""} \
       ${if version == null then "" else "--version ${version}"} \