diff --git a/packer/provision/basebuild.sh b/packer/provision/basebuild.sh
index cc3eb14..8aa89f0 100644
--- a/packer/provision/basebuild.sh
+++ b/packer/provision/basebuild.sh
@@ -109,6 +109,18 @@
     mv sonar-scanner-${SONAR_SCANNER_CLI_VERSION}-linux sonar-scanner
     popd
 
+    # install helm (for lint)
+    HELM_VERSION="2.8.2"
+    HELM_SHA256SUM="614b5ac79de4336b37c9b26d528c6f2b94ee6ccacb94b0f4b8d9583a8dd122d3"
+    HELM_PLATFORM="linux-amd64"
+    curl -L -o /tmp/helm.tgz https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-helm/helm-v${HELM_VERSION}-${HELM_PLATFORM}.tar.gz
+    echo "$HELM_SHA256SUM  /tmp/helm.tgz" | sha256sum -c -
+    pushd /tmp
+    tar -xzvf helm.tgz
+    mv ${HELM_PLATFORM}/helm /usr/local/bin/helm
+    chmod a+x /usr/local/bin/helm
+    popd
+
     # clean up
     apt-get clean
     apt-get purge -y
@@ -116,6 +128,7 @@
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
     rm -rf /var/cache/oracle-jdk8-installer
     rm -rf /tmp/sonarscanner.zip
+    rm -rf /tmp/helm.tgz
 }
 
 all_systems() {