diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 9792f119..9bcc7f2d 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Notable changes between versions.
 
 #### Addons
 
+* Update kube-state-metrics from v1.8.0 to v1.9.0
 * Update Grafana from v6.5.1 to v6.5.2
 
 ## v1.17.0
diff --git a/addons/prometheus/exporters/kube-state-metrics/deployment.yaml b/addons/prometheus/exporters/kube-state-metrics/deployment.yaml
index 4dca3236..8cbd151d 100644
--- a/addons/prometheus/exporters/kube-state-metrics/deployment.yaml
+++ b/addons/prometheus/exporters/kube-state-metrics/deployment.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ spec:
       serviceAccountName: kube-state-metrics
       containers:
       - name: kube-state-metrics
-        image: quay.io/coreos/kube-state-metrics:v1.9.0-rc.1
+        image: quay.io/coreos/kube-state-metrics:v1.9.0
         ports:
           - name: metrics
             containerPort: 8080