diff --git a/chart/templates/engine_secret.yaml b/chart/templates/engine_secret.yaml
index 9138cf9ac0c43d95b889b24b9997f5b43c23fc56..230d20fa252d5753df275238de58d04ede791a22 100644
--- a/chart/templates/engine_secret.yaml
+++ b/chart/templates/engine_secret.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ stringData:
   {{- if or (not $old_secret) (not $old_secret.data) }}
   ANCHORE_SAML_SECRET: {{ .Values.anchoreGlobal.saml.secret | default (randAlphaNum 12) | quote }}
   {{ else }}
-  ANCHORE_SAML_SECRET: {{ index $old_secret.data "ANCHORE_SAML_SECRET" }}
+  ANCHORE_SAML_SECRET: {{ b64dec (index $old_secret.data "ANCHORE_SAML_SECRET") }}
   {{- end }}
 {{- end }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/chart/templates/enterprise_feeds_secret.yaml b/chart/templates/enterprise_feeds_secret.yaml
index 924c11bc918a7d789abd82f3d83cea142bdc37f0..d1c2e291c31d0adc6890aeae4691a990b1f8b8fe 100644
--- a/chart/templates/enterprise_feeds_secret.yaml
+++ b/chart/templates/enterprise_feeds_secret.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stringData:
   {{- if or (not $old_secret) (not $old_secret.data) }}
   ANCHORE_SAML_SECRET: {{ .Values.anchoreGlobal.saml.secret | default (randAlphaNum 12) | quote }}
   {{ else }}
-  ANCHORE_SAML_SECRET: {{ index $old_secret.data "ANCHORE_SAML_SECRET" }}
+  ANCHORE_SAML_SECRET: {{ b64dec (index $old_secret.data "ANCHORE_SAML_SECRET") }}
   {{- end }}
   {{- with .Values.anchoreEnterpriseFeeds.msrcApiKey }}
   ANCHORE_MSRC_KEY: {{ . | quote }}