diff --git a/_states/helm_repos.py b/_states/helm_repos.py
index 88f0894..ee1d556 100644
--- a/_states/helm_repos.py
+++ b/_states/helm_repos.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from salt.exceptions import CommandExecutionError
 
-def managed(name, present={}, absent=[], exclusive=False):
+def managed(name, present={}, absent=[], exclusive=False, helm_home=None):
   '''
   Ensure the supplied repositories are available to the helm client. If the
   `exclusive` flag is set to a truthy value, any extra repositories in the 
@@ -17,9 +17,13 @@
   
   absent
       A list of repository names to ensure are unregistered from the Helm client
+  
   exclusive
       A boolean flag indicating whether the state should ensure only the 
       supplied repositories are availabe to the target minion.
+
+  helm_home
+      An optional path to the Helm home directory 
   '''
   ret = {'name': name,
          'changes': {},
@@ -30,7 +34,8 @@
     result = __salt__['helm.manage_repos'](
       present=present, 
       absent=absent, 
-      exclusive=exclusive
+      exclusive=exclusive,
+      helm_home=helm_home
     )
 
     if result['failed']:
@@ -52,7 +57,7 @@
     ret['comment'] = "Failed to add some repositories: %s" % e
     return ret
 
-def updated(name):
+def updated(name, helm_home=None):
   '''
   Ensure the local Helm repository cache is up to date with each of the 
   helm client's configured remote chart repositories. Because the `helm repo 
@@ -63,6 +68,9 @@
 
   name
       The name of the state
+
+  helm_home
+      An optional path to the Helm home directory 
   '''
   ret = {'name': name,
          'changes': {},
@@ -71,7 +79,7 @@
   
   output = None
   try:
-    output = __salt__['helm.update_repos']()
+    output = __salt__['helm.update_repos'](helm_home=helm_home)
   except CommandExecutionError as e:
     ret['result'] = False
     ret['comment'] = "Failed to update repos: %s" % e