diff --git a/helm/gitea/requirements.yaml b/helm/gitea/requirements.yaml
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+dependencies:
+- name: gitea
+  version: 1.3.3
+  repository: https://charts.k8s.land
diff --git a/helm/gitea/values.yaml b/helm/gitea/values.yaml
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+# nothing here yet