diff --git a/Dockerfile.gitlab-charts-build-base b/Dockerfile.gitlab-charts-build-base
index 034310b..d7c456b 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.gitlab-charts-build-base
+++ b/Dockerfile.gitlab-charts-build-base
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ MAINTAINER GitLab Distribution Team
 
 ENV HELM_VERSION=2.16.1
 ENV HELM_URL=https://kubernetes-helm.storage.googleapis.com/helm-v${HELM_VERSION}-linux-amd64.tar.gz
+ENV HELM_HOME=/root/.helm
 
 # kubectl (possibly in gcloud?)
 ENV KUBECTL_VERSION=1.16.4
@@ -22,3 +23,7 @@ RUN wget -q -O - ${HELM_URL} | tar zxf - \
     && mv linux-amd64/helm /usr/bin/ \
     && chmod +x /usr/bin/helm \
     && helm version --client
+
+#Install kubeval
+RUN mkdir -p $HELM_HOME/plugins && \
+    helm plugin install https://github.com/instrumenta/helm-kubeval