diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a97bd84..59db63e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -607,15 +607,16 @@ gitea:
 
 ### Ingress
 
-| Parameter                            | Description                                    | Default           |
-| ------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------- | ----------------- |
-| `ingress.enabled`                    | enable ingress                                 | `false`           |
-| `ingress.annotations`                | add ingress annotations                        |                   |
-| `ingress.hosts[0].host`              | add hosts for ingress                          | `git.example.com` |
-| `ingress.hosts[0].paths[0].path`     | add path for each ingress host                 | `/`               |
-| `ingress.hosts[0].paths[0].pathType` | add ingress path type                          | `Prefix`          |
-| `ingress.tls`                        | add ingress tls settings                       | `[]`              |
-| `ingress.className`                  | add ingress class name. Only used in k8s 1.19+ |                   |
+| Parameter                            | Description                                                                  | Default                                            |
+| ------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
+| `ingress.enabled`                    | enable ingress                                                               | `false`                                            |
+| `ingress.annotations`                | add ingress annotations                                                      |                                                    |
+| `ingress.hosts[0].host`              | add hosts for ingress                                                        | `git.example.com`                                  |
+| `ingress.hosts[0].paths[0].path`     | add path for each ingress host                                               | `/`                                                |
+| `ingress.hosts[0].paths[0].pathType` | add ingress path type                                                        | `Prefix`                                           |
+| `ingress.tls`                        | add ingress tls settings                                                     | `[]`                                               |
+| `ingress.className`                  | add ingress class name. Only used in k8s 1.19+                               |                                                    |
+| `ingress.apiVersion`                 | specify APIVersion of ingress object.  Mostly would only be used for argocd. | version indicated by helm's `Capabilities` object. |
 
 ### Service
 
diff --git a/templates/gitea/ingress.yaml b/templates/gitea/ingress.yaml
index 2af0804..224e777 100644
--- a/templates/gitea/ingress.yaml
+++ b/templates/gitea/ingress.yaml
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 {{- if .Values.ingress.enabled -}}
 {{- $fullName := include "gitea.fullname" . -}}
 {{- $httpPort := .Values.service.http.port -}}
-{{- if .Capabilities.APIVersions.Has "networking.k8s.io/v1/Ingress" -}}
-apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
+{{- $apiVersion := "extensions/v1beta1" -}}
+{{- if .Values.ingress.apiVersion -}}
+{{- $apiVersion = .Values.ingress.apiVersion -}}
+{{- else if .Capabilities.APIVersions.Has "networking.k8s.io/v1/Ingress" -}}
+{{- $apiVersion = "networking.k8s.io/v1" }}
 {{- else if .Capabilities.APIVersions.Has "networking.k8s.io/v1beta1/Ingress" -}}
-apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1beta1
-{{- else -}}
-apiVersion: extensions/v1beta1
+{{- $apiVersion = "networking.k8s.io/v1beta1" }}
 {{- end }}
+apiVersion: {{ $apiVersion }}
 kind: Ingress
 metadata:
   name: {{ $fullName }}
@@ -38,11 +40,11 @@ spec:
         paths:
           {{- range .paths }}
           - path: {{ .path }}
-            {{- if and .pathType ($.Capabilities.APIVersions.Has "networking.k8s.io/v1/Ingress") }}
+            {{- if and .pathType (eq $apiVersion "networking.k8s.io/v1") }}
             pathType: {{ .pathType }}
             {{- end }}
             backend:
-            {{- if $.Capabilities.APIVersions.Has "networking.k8s.io/v1/Ingress" }}
+            {{- if eq $apiVersion "networking.k8s.io/v1" }}
               service:
                 name: {{ $fullName }}-http
                 port:
diff --git a/values.yaml b/values.yaml
index ef6f324..1290ef9 100644
--- a/values.yaml
+++ b/values.yaml
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ ingress:
   #  - secretName: chart-example-tls
   #    hosts:
   #      - git.example.com
+  # Mostly for argocd or any other CI that uses `helm template | kubectl apply` or similar
+  # If helm doesn't correctly detect your ingress API version you can set it here.
+  # apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
 
 resources: {}
   # We usually recommend not to specify default resources and to leave this as a conscious