diff --git a/plugins/modules/helm.py b/plugins/modules/helm.py
index e484e36d..3ac986cc 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/helm.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/helm.py
@@ -118,6 +118,11 @@
     description:
       - Timeout when wait option is enabled (helm2 is a number of seconds, helm3 is a duration).
     type: str
+  atomic:
+    description:
+      - If set, the installation process deletes the installation on failure.
+    type: bool
+    default: False
 '''
 
 EXAMPLES = r'''
@@ -230,6 +235,7 @@
   sample: helm upgrade ...
 """
 
+import tempfile
 import traceback
 
 try:
@@ -320,44 +326,37 @@ def fetch_chart_info(command, chart_ref):
     return yaml.safe_load(out)
 
 
-def deploy(command, release_name, release_values, chart_name, wait, wait_timeout, disable_hook, force):
+def deploy(**kwargs):
     """
     Install/upgrade/rollback release chart
     """
-    deploy_command = command + " upgrade -i"  # install/upgrade
+
+    deploy_command = kwargs['command'] + " upgrade -i"  # install/upgrade
 
     # Always reset values to keep release_values equal to values released
     deploy_command += " --reset-values"
 
-    if wait:
+    if kwargs['wait']:
         deploy_command += " --wait"
-        if wait_timeout is not None:
-            deploy_command += " --timeout " + wait_timeout
+        if kwargs['wait_timeout'] is not None:
+            deploy_command += " --timeout " + kwargs['wait_timeout']
 
-    if force:
+    if kwargs['force']:
         deploy_command += " --force"
 
-    if disable_hook:
+    if kwargs['disable_hook']:
         deploy_command += " --no-hooks"
 
-    if release_values != {}:
-        try:
-            import tempfile
-        except ImportError:
-            module.fail_json(
-                msg=missing_required_lib("tempfile"),
-                exception=traceback.format_exc(),
-                stdout='',
-                stderr='',
-                command='',
-            )
+    if kwargs['atomic']:
+        deploy_command += " --atomic"
 
+    if kwargs['release_values'] != {}:
         fd, path = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix='.yml')
         with open(path, 'w') as yaml_file:
-            yaml.dump(release_values, yaml_file, default_flow_style=False)
+            yaml.dump(kwargs['release_values'], yaml_file, default_flow_style=False)
         deploy_command += " -f=" + path
 
-    deploy_command += " " + release_name + " " + chart_name
+    deploy_command += " " + kwargs['release_name'] + " " + kwargs['chart_name']
 
     return deploy_command
 
@@ -402,6 +401,7 @@ def main():
             purge=dict(type='bool', default=True),
             wait=dict(type='bool', default=False),
             wait_timeout=dict(type='str'),
+            atomic=dict(type='bool', default=False),
         ),
         required_if=[
             ('release_state', 'present', ['release_name', 'chart_ref']),
@@ -469,15 +469,26 @@ def main():
         # Fetch chart info to have real version and real name for chart_ref from archive, folder or url
         chart_info = fetch_chart_info(helm_cmd, chart_ref)
 
+        options = {
+            'command': helm_cmd,
+            'release_name': release_name,
+            'release_values': release_values,
+            'chart_name': chart_ref,
+            'wait': wait,
+            'wait_timeout': wait_timeout,
+            'disable_hook': disable_hook,
+            'force': False,
+            'atomic': module.params.get('atomic'),
+        }
+
         if release_status is None:  # Not installed
-            helm_cmd = deploy(helm_cmd, release_name, release_values, chart_ref, wait, wait_timeout,
-                              disable_hook, False)
+            helm_cmd = deploy(**options)
             changed = True
 
         elif force or release_values != release_status['values'] \
                 or (chart_info['name'] + '-' + chart_info['version']) != release_status["chart"]:
-            helm_cmd = deploy(helm_cmd, release_name, release_values, chart_ref, wait, wait_timeout,
-                              disable_hook, force)
+            options['force'] = force
+            helm_cmd = deploy(**options)
             changed = True
 
     if module.check_mode: