diff --git a/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/handlers.go b/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/handlers.go
index f095d9e9..6743b82b 100644
--- a/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/handlers.go
+++ b/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/handlers.go
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ func (server *MultiTenantServer) getIndexFileRequestHandler(c *gin.Context) {
 	c.Data(200, indexFileContentType, indexFile.Raw)
 }
 
+func (server *MultiTenantServer) headIndexFileRequestHandler(c *gin.Context) {
+	c.Status(200)
+}
+
 func (server *MultiTenantServer) getArtifactHubFileRequestHandler(c *gin.Context) {
 	repo := c.Param("repo")
 	log := server.Logger.ContextLoggingFn(c)
diff --git a/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/routes.go b/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/routes.go
index 785a83f7..77a673a4 100644
--- a/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/routes.go
+++ b/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/routes.go
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ func (s *MultiTenantServer) Routes() []*cm_router.Route {
 
 	helmChartRepositoryRoutes := []*cm_router.Route{
 		{Method: "GET", Path: "/:repo/index.yaml", Handler: s.getIndexFileRequestHandler, Action: cm_auth.PullAction},
+		{Method: "HEAD", Path: "/:repo/index.yaml", Handler: s.headIndexFileRequestHandler, Action: cm_auth.PullAction},
 		{Method: "GET", Path: "/:repo/charts/:filename", Handler: s.getStorageObjectRequestHandler, Action: cm_auth.PullAction},
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/server_test.go b/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/server_test.go
index 3b4c1246..59d85c90 100644
--- a/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/server_test.go
+++ b/pkg/chartmuseum/server/multitenant/server_test.go
@@ -1070,6 +1070,10 @@ func (suite *MultiTenantServerTestSuite) testAllRoutes(repo string, depth int) {
 	res = suite.doRequest(stype, "GET", fmt.Sprintf("%s/index.yaml", repoPrefix), nil, "")
 	suite.Equal(200, res.Status(), fmt.Sprintf("200 GET %s/index.yaml", repoPrefix))
 
+	// HEAD /:repo/index.yaml
+	res = suite.doRequest(stype, "HEAD", fmt.Sprintf("%s/index.yaml", repoPrefix), nil, "")
+	suite.Equal(200, res.Status(), fmt.Sprintf("200 HEAD %s/index.yaml", repoPrefix))
+
 	// GET /:repo/artifacthub-repo.yaml
 	res = suite.doRequest(stype, "GET", fmt.Sprintf("%s/artifacthub-repo.yml", repoPrefix), nil, "")
 	suite.Equal(200, res.Status(), fmt.Sprintf("200 GET %s/artifacthub-repo.yml", repoPrefix))