diff --git a/cli/internal/cmd/upgradecheck.go b/cli/internal/cmd/upgradecheck.go
index a086f5522..60668637f 100644
--- a/cli/internal/cmd/upgradecheck.go
+++ b/cli/internal/cmd/upgradecheck.go
@@ -319,10 +319,9 @@ type supportedVersionInfo struct {
 // supportedVersions returns slices of supported versions.
 func (v *versionCollector) supportedVersions(ctx context.Context, version, currentK8sVersion string) (supportedVersionInfo, error) {
 	k8sVersions := versions.SupportedK8sVersions()
-	serviceVersion, err := helm.AvailableServiceVersions()
-	if err != nil {
-		return supportedVersionInfo{}, fmt.Errorf("loading service versions: %w", err)
-	}
+	// Each CLI comes with a set of services that have the same version as the CLI.
+	serviceVersion := compatibility.EnsurePrefixV(constants.VersionInfo())
+
 	imageVersions, err := v.newImages(ctx, version)
 	if err != nil {
 		return supportedVersionInfo{}, fmt.Errorf("loading image versions: %w", err)
diff --git a/cli/internal/helm/loader.go b/cli/internal/helm/loader.go
index 59b59ee9c..1e6cadbac 100644
--- a/cli/internal/helm/loader.go
+++ b/cli/internal/helm/loader.go
@@ -100,16 +100,6 @@ func NewLoader(csp cloudprovider.Provider, k8sVersion versions.ValidK8sVersion)
 	}
 }
 
-// AvailableServiceVersions returns the chart version number of the bundled service versions.
-func AvailableServiceVersions() (string, error) {
-	servicesChart, err := loadChartsDir(helmFS, constellationServicesInfo.path)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("loading constellation-services chart: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	return compatibility.EnsurePrefixV(servicesChart.Metadata.Version), nil
-}
-
 // Load the embedded helm charts.
 func (i *ChartLoader) Load(config *config.Config, conformanceMode bool, masterSecret, salt []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 	ciliumRelease, err := i.loadRelease(ciliumInfo)