diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 56a03000..cfe8c785 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
   - Replace stackable-operator `print_startup_string` with `tracing::info!` with fields.
 - BREAKING: Inject the vector aggregator address into the vector config using the env var `VECTOR_AGGREGATOR_ADDRESS` instead
     of having the operator write it to the vector config ([#589]).
+- test: Bump to Vector `0.46.1` ([#599]).
 
 ### Fixed
 
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 [#591]: https://github.com/stackabletech/hive-operator/pull/591
 [#592]: https://github.com/stackabletech/hive-operator/pull/592
 [#596]: https://github.com/stackabletech/hive-operator/pull/596
+[#599]: https://github.com/stackabletech/hive-operator/pull/599
 
 ## [25.3.0] - 2025-03-21
 
diff --git a/tests/templates/kuttl/logging/01-install-hbase-vector-aggregator.yaml b/tests/templates/kuttl/logging/01-install-hbase-vector-aggregator.yaml
index 29e8b9db..b4f7832d 100644
--- a/tests/templates/kuttl/logging/01-install-hbase-vector-aggregator.yaml
+++ b/tests/templates/kuttl/logging/01-install-hbase-vector-aggregator.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ commands:
   - script: >-
       helm install hive-vector-aggregator vector
       --namespace $NAMESPACE
-      --version 0.39.0
+      --version 0.42.1
       --repo https://helm.vector.dev
       --values hive-vector-aggregator-values.yaml
 ---