diff --git a/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/Chart.yaml b/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/Chart.yaml
index 976d177641ec..c43b1076011e 100644
--- a/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/Chart.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 apiVersion: v2
 name: kubernetes-dashboard
-version: 7.0.2
+version: 7.0.3
 appVersion: "v3.0.0-alpha0"
 description: General-purpose web UI for Kubernetes clusters
 keywords:
diff --git a/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/templates/networking/ingress.yaml b/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/templates/networking/ingress.yaml
index 4033db98e395..a022f4e44bde 100644
--- a/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/templates/networking/ingress.yaml
+++ b/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/templates/networking/ingress.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+{{- if .Values.app.ingress.enabled }}
 {{- if not (or (eq .Values.app.ingress.issuer.scope "default") (eq .Values.app.ingress.issuer.scope "cluster")) }}
 {{- fail "value of .Values.app.ingress.issuer.scope must be one of [default, cluster]"}}
 {{- end }}
@@ -85,3 +86,4 @@ spec:
                 port:
                   name: {{ .Values.api.role }}
     {{- end }}
+{{- end }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/templates/networking/post-install-ingress-issuer.yaml b/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/templates/networking/post-install-ingress-issuer.yaml
index 0ed13f2ad2d9..1e4bd65f65a4 100644
--- a/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/templates/networking/post-install-ingress-issuer.yaml
+++ b/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/templates/networking/post-install-ingress-issuer.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{{- if eq .Values.app.ingress.issuer.name "selfsigned" -}}
+{{- if and (.Values.app.ingress.enabled) (eq .Values.app.ingress.issuer.name "selfsigned") -}}
 apiVersion: cert-manager.io/v1
 kind: Issuer
 metadata:
diff --git a/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/values.yaml b/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/values.yaml
index da70859cdeb5..81d08c23ac75 100644
--- a/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/helm-chart/kubernetes-dashboard/values.yaml
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ app:
     #  #  Is this CRD namespaced?
     #  namespaced: true
   ingress:
+    enabled: true
     hosts:
     # Keep 'localhost' host only if you want to access Dashboard using 'kubectl port-forward ...' on:
     # https://localhost:8443