diff --git a/cmd/template.go b/cmd/template.go
index fb26ff3a..6cb81fea 100644
--- a/cmd/template.go
+++ b/cmd/template.go
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ func NewTemplateCmd(globalCfg *config.GlobalImpl) *cobra.Command {
 	f.BoolVar(&templateOptions.Validate, "validate", false, "validate your manifests against the Kubernetes cluster you are currently pointing at. Note that this requires access to a Kubernetes cluster to obtain information necessary for validating, like the template of available API versions")
 	f.BoolVar(&templateOptions.IncludeCRDs, "include-crds", false, "include CRDs in the templated output")
 	f.BoolVar(&templateOptions.SkipTests, "skip-tests", false, "skip tests from templated output")
-
 	f.BoolVar(&templateOptions.SkipNeeds, "skip-needs", true, `do not automatically include releases from the target release's "needs" when --selector/-l flag is provided. Does nothing when --selector/-l flag is not provided. Defaults to true when --include-needs or --include-transitive-needs is not provided`)
 	f.BoolVar(&templateOptions.IncludeNeeds, "include-needs", false, `automatically include releases from the target release's "needs" when --selector/-l flag is provided. Does nothing when --selector/-l flag is not provided`)
 	f.BoolVar(&templateOptions.IncludeTransitiveNeeds, "include-transitive-needs", false, `like --include-needs, but also includes transitive needs (needs of needs). Does nothing when --selector/-l flag is not provided. Overrides exclusions of other selectors and conditions.`)
 	f.BoolVar(&templateOptions.SkipCleanup, "skip-cleanup", false, "Stop cleaning up temporary values generated by helmfile and helm-secrets. Useful for debugging. Don't use in production for security")
+	f.BoolVar(&templateOptions.NoHooks, "no-hooks", false, "do not template files made by hooks.")
 	f.StringVar(&templateOptions.PostRenderer, "post-renderer", "", `pass --post-renderer to "helm template" or "helm upgrade --install"`)
 	f.StringArrayVar(&templateOptions.PostRendererArgs, "post-renderer-args", nil, `pass --post-renderer-args to "helm template" or "helm upgrade --install"`)
 	f.BoolVar(&templateOptions.SkipSchemaValidation, "skip-schema-validation", false, `pass skip-schema-validation to "helm template" or "helm upgrade --install"`)
diff --git a/pkg/app/app.go b/pkg/app/app.go
index 7991c144..61b4dce1 100644
--- a/pkg/app/app.go
+++ b/pkg/app/app.go
@@ -1976,6 +1976,7 @@ func (a *App) template(r *Run, c TemplateConfigProvider) (bool, []error) {
 		opts := &state.TemplateOpts{
 			Set:               c.Set(),
 			IncludeCRDs:       c.IncludeCRDs(),
+			NoHooks:           c.NoHooks(),
 			OutputDirTemplate: c.OutputDirTemplate(),
 			SkipCleanup:       c.SkipCleanup(),
 			SkipTests:         c.SkipTests(),
diff --git a/pkg/app/app_template_test.go b/pkg/app/app_template_test.go
index 921bcb84..a29b1fea 100644
--- a/pkg/app/app_template_test.go
+++ b/pkg/app/app_template_test.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ func TestTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 		skipNeeds              bool
 		includeNeeds           bool
 		includeTransitiveNeeds bool
+		noHooks                bool
 		showOnly               []string
 	}
 
@@ -133,6 +134,7 @@ releases:
 				includeNeeds:           tc.fields.includeNeeds,
 				includeTransitiveNeeds: tc.fields.includeTransitiveNeeds,
 				showOnly:               tc.fields.showOnly,
+				noHooks:                tc.fields.noHooks,
 			})
 
 			var gotErr string
@@ -299,6 +301,20 @@ releases:
 		})
 	})
 
+	t.Run("no-hooks", func(t *testing.T) {
+		check(t, testcase{
+			fields: fields{
+				skipNeeds: true,
+				noHooks:   true,
+			},
+			selectors: []string{"app=test"},
+			templated: []exectest.Release{
+				{Name: "external-secrets", Flags: []string{"--namespace", "default", "--no-hooks"}},
+				{Name: "my-release", Flags: []string{"--namespace", "default", "--no-hooks"}},
+			},
+		})
+	})
+
 	t.Run("bad selector", func(t *testing.T) {
 		check(t, testcase{
 			selectors: []string{"app=test_non_existent"},
diff --git a/pkg/app/app_test.go b/pkg/app/app_test.go
index b6198f38..df79ee51 100644
--- a/pkg/app/app_test.go
+++ b/pkg/app/app_test.go
@@ -2088,6 +2088,7 @@ type configImpl struct {
 	selectors            []string
 	set                  []string
 	output               string
+	noHooks              bool
 	includeCRDs          bool
 	skipCleanup          bool
 	skipCRDs             bool
@@ -2167,6 +2168,10 @@ func (c configImpl) IncludeCRDs() bool {
 	return c.includeCRDs
 }
 
+func (c configImpl) NoHooks() bool {
+	return c.noHooks
+}
+
 func (c configImpl) Concurrency() int {
 	return 1
 }
@@ -2389,7 +2394,6 @@ func (a applyConfig) DiffArgs() string {
 }
 
 // helmfile-template-only flags
-
 func (a applyConfig) IncludeCRDs() bool {
 	return a.includeCRDs
 }
diff --git a/pkg/app/config.go b/pkg/app/config.go
index bb76811a..b6e3a064 100644
--- a/pkg/app/config.go
+++ b/pkg/app/config.go
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ type TemplateConfigProvider interface {
 	SkipTests() bool
 	OutputDir() string
 	IncludeCRDs() bool
+	NoHooks() bool
 	KubeVersion() string
 	ShowOnly() []string
 
diff --git a/pkg/app/testdata/app_template_test/no-hooks b/pkg/app/testdata/app_template_test/no-hooks
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..67ee2936
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/app/testdata/app_template_test/no-hooks
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+processing file "helmfile.yaml" in directory "."
+changing working directory to "/path/to"
+first-pass rendering starting for "helmfile.yaml.part.0": inherited=&{default  map[] map[]}, overrode=<nil>
+first-pass uses: &{default  map[] map[]}
+first-pass rendering output of "helmfile.yaml.part.0":
+ 0: 
+ 1: releases:
+ 2: - name: logging
+ 3:   chart: incubator/raw
+ 4:   namespace: kube-system
+ 5: 
+ 6: - name: kubernetes-external-secrets
+ 7:   chart: incubator/raw
+ 8:   namespace: kube-system
+ 9:   needs:
+10:   - kube-system/logging
+11: 
+12: - name: external-secrets
+13:   chart: incubator/raw
+14:   namespace: default
+15:   labels:
+16:     app: test
+17:   needs:
+18:   - kube-system/kubernetes-external-secrets
+19: 
+20: - name: my-release
+21:   chart: incubator/raw
+22:   namespace: default
+23:   labels:
+24:     app: test
+25:   needs:
+26:   - default/external-secrets
+27: 
+28: 
+29: # Disabled releases are treated as missing
+30: - name: disabled
+31:   chart: incubator/raw
+32:   namespace: kube-system
+33:   installed: false
+34: 
+35: - name: test2
+36:   chart: incubator/raw
+37:   needs:
+38:   - kube-system/disabled
+39: 
+40: - name: test3
+41:   chart: incubator/raw
+42:   needs:
+43:   - test2
+44: 
+
+first-pass produced: &{default  map[] map[]}
+first-pass rendering result of "helmfile.yaml.part.0": {default  map[] map[]}
+vals:
+map[]
+defaultVals:[]
+second-pass rendering result of "helmfile.yaml.part.0":
+ 0: 
+ 1: releases:
+ 2: - name: logging
+ 3:   chart: incubator/raw
+ 4:   namespace: kube-system
+ 5: 
+ 6: - name: kubernetes-external-secrets
+ 7:   chart: incubator/raw
+ 8:   namespace: kube-system
+ 9:   needs:
+10:   - kube-system/logging
+11: 
+12: - name: external-secrets
+13:   chart: incubator/raw
+14:   namespace: default
+15:   labels:
+16:     app: test
+17:   needs:
+18:   - kube-system/kubernetes-external-secrets
+19: 
+20: - name: my-release
+21:   chart: incubator/raw
+22:   namespace: default
+23:   labels:
+24:     app: test
+25:   needs:
+26:   - default/external-secrets
+27: 
+28: 
+29: # Disabled releases are treated as missing
+30: - name: disabled
+31:   chart: incubator/raw
+32:   namespace: kube-system
+33:   installed: false
+34: 
+35: - name: test2
+36:   chart: incubator/raw
+37:   needs:
+38:   - kube-system/disabled
+39: 
+40: - name: test3
+41:   chart: incubator/raw
+42:   needs:
+43:   - test2
+44: 
+
+merged environment: &{default  map[] map[]}
+WARNING: release test2 needs disabled, but disabled is not installed due to installed: false. Either mark disabled as installed or remove disabled from test2's needs
+2 release(s) matching app=test found in helmfile.yaml
+
+processing 2 groups of releases in this order:
+GROUP RELEASES
+1     default/default/external-secrets
+2     default/default/my-release
+
+processing releases in group 1/2: default/default/external-secrets
+processing releases in group 2/2: default/default/my-release
+changing working directory back to "/path/to"
diff --git a/pkg/config/template.go b/pkg/config/template.go
index 30d2eea4..134cc6aa 100644
--- a/pkg/config/template.go
+++ b/pkg/config/template.go
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ type TemplateOptions struct {
 	IncludeNeeds bool
 	// IncludeTransitiveNeeds is the include transitive needs flag
 	IncludeTransitiveNeeds bool
+	// No-Hooks is the no hooks flag
+	NoHooks bool
 	// SkipCleanup is the skip cleanup flag
 	SkipCleanup bool
 	// Propagate '--post-renderer' to helmv3 template and helm install
@@ -73,6 +75,11 @@ func (t *TemplateImpl) IncludeCRDs() bool {
 	return t.TemplateOptions.IncludeCRDs
 }
 
+// NoHooks returns the no hooks
+func (t *TemplateImpl) NoHooks() bool {
+	return t.TemplateOptions.NoHooks
+}
+
 // IncludeNeeds returns the include needs
 func (t *TemplateImpl) IncludeNeeds() bool {
 	return t.TemplateOptions.IncludeNeeds || t.IncludeTransitiveNeeds()
diff --git a/pkg/state/state.go b/pkg/state/state.go
index 421491b4..e918933b 100644
--- a/pkg/state/state.go
+++ b/pkg/state/state.go
@@ -1484,6 +1484,7 @@ type TemplateOpts struct {
 	SkipCleanup       bool
 	OutputDirTemplate string
 	IncludeCRDs       bool
+	NoHooks           bool
 	SkipTests         bool
 	PostRenderer      string
 	PostRendererArgs  []string
@@ -1566,6 +1567,10 @@ func (st *HelmState) TemplateReleases(helm helmexec.Interface, outputDir string,
 			flags = append(flags, "--include-crds")
 		}
 
+		if opts.NoHooks {
+			flags = append(flags, "--no-hooks")
+		}
+
 		if opts.SkipTests {
 			flags = append(flags, "--skip-tests")
 		}