diff --git a/cicd/values/crossplane.values.yaml.gotmpl b/cicd/values/crossplane.values.yaml.gotmpl
index 29be4d81..ba015906 100644
--- a/cicd/values/crossplane.values.yaml.gotmpl
+++ b/cicd/values/crossplane.values.yaml.gotmpl
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 args:
   - '--debug'
   - '--enable-usages'
-  - '--enable-external-secret-stores'
 provider:
   packages:
     {{- range .Values.providers }}
diff --git a/infra/README.md b/infra/README.md
index 1947c8d3..c1b46af8 100644
--- a/infra/README.md
+++ b/infra/README.md
@@ -31,9 +31,18 @@ EOF
 ### CRDS
 
 ```bash
+# w/ kubectl
 kubectl apply -k https://github.com/stuttgart-things/helm/infra/crds/cilium
 ```
 
+```bash
+# w/ dagger
+dagger call -m github.com/stuttgart-things/dagger/kubernetes@v0.57.0 kubectl \
+--operation apply \
+--kustomize-source https://github.com/stuttgart-things/helm/infra/crds/cilium \
+--kube-config file://config.yaml
+```
+
 ### DEPLOY
 
 ```bash
@@ -50,6 +59,16 @@ helmfiles:
 EOF
 ```
 
+```bash
+# w/ dagger
+dagger call -m github.com/stuttgart-things/dagger/helm@v0.57.0 helmfile-operation \
+--helmfile-ref "git::https://github.com/stuttgart-things/helm.git@infra/cilium.yaml.gotmpl" \
+--operation apply \
+--state-values "config=kind,clusterName=dev,configureLB=false" \
+--kube-config file://config.yaml \
+--progress plain -vv
+```
+
 </details>
 
 <details><summary>INGRESS-NGINX</summary>
diff --git a/infra/cilium.yaml.gotmpl b/infra/cilium.yaml.gotmpl
index 5a49244e..04fa4e91 100644
--- a/infra/cilium.yaml.gotmpl
+++ b/infra/cilium.yaml.gotmpl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ environments:
   default:
     values:
       - namespace: kube-system
-      - version: 1.18.0
+      - version: 1.18.5
       - configureLB: false
       - config: kind
       - clusterName: kind