diff --git a/chart/newsfragments/59730.significant.rst b/chart/newsfragments/59730.significant.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..418a9a1cd5cb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/chart/newsfragments/59730.significant.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+``workers.replicas`` command is now deprecated in favor of ``workers.celery.replicas``.
+
+Along the upgrade of Helm Chart version, change the configuration of ``workers.replicas`` to ``workers.celery.replicas`` or unset ``workers.celery.replicas`` to preserve previous behaviour of the Helm Chart.
diff --git a/chart/templates/NOTES.txt b/chart/templates/NOTES.txt
index 9b957fbc1c847..8ec842bc03153 100644
--- a/chart/templates/NOTES.txt
+++ b/chart/templates/NOTES.txt
@@ -188,6 +188,14 @@ DEPRECATION WARNING:
 
 {{- end }}
 
+{{- if ne (int .Values.workers.replicas) 1 }}
+
+ DEPRECATION WARNING:
+    `workers.replicas` has been renamed to `workers.celery.replicas`.
+    Please change your values as support for the old name will be dropped in a future release.
+
+{{- end }}
+
 {{ if (semverCompare ">=3.0.0" .Values.airflowVersion) }}
 #####################################################
 #  WARNING: You should set a static API secret key  #
diff --git a/chart/templates/workers/worker-deployment.yaml b/chart/templates/workers/worker-deployment.yaml
index e41fa35add2ff..c3faf29a5bb5a 100644
--- a/chart/templates/workers/worker-deployment.yaml
+++ b/chart/templates/workers/worker-deployment.yaml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ spec:
   serviceName: {{ include "airflow.fullname" . }}-worker
   {{- end }}
   {{- if and (not $keda) (not $hpa) }}
-  replicas: {{ .Values.workers.replicas }}
+  replicas: {{ .Values.workers.celery.replicas | default .Values.workers.replicas }}
   {{- end }}
   {{- if $revisionHistoryLimit }}
   revisionHistoryLimit: {{ $revisionHistoryLimit }}
diff --git a/chart/values.schema.json b/chart/values.schema.json
index 1b33cc1e74ad6..1ec5a917ebdce 100644
--- a/chart/values.schema.json
+++ b/chart/values.schema.json
@@ -1635,7 +1635,7 @@
             "additionalProperties": false,
             "properties": {
                 "replicas": {
-                    "description": "Number of Airflow Celery workers.",
+                    "description": "Number of Airflow Celery workers (deprecated, use `workers.celery.replicas` instead).",
                     "type": "integer",
                     "default": 1
                 },
@@ -2608,6 +2608,11 @@
                     "type": "object",
                     "x-docsSection": "Workers",
                     "properties": {
+                        "replicas": {
+                            "description": "Number of Airflow Celery workers.",
+                            "type": "integer",
+                            "default": 1
+                        },
                         "serviceAccount": {
                             "description": "Create ServiceAccount.",
                             "type": "object",
diff --git a/chart/values.yaml b/chart/values.yaml
index d946a183443b8..4067237fc48fd 100644
--- a/chart/values.yaml
+++ b/chart/values.yaml
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ kerberos:
 
 # Airflow Worker Config
 workers:
-  # Number of Airflow Celery workers
+  # Number of Airflow Celery workers (deprecated, use `workers.celery.replicas` instead)
   replicas: 1
 
   # Max number of old Airflow Celery workers ReplicaSets to retain
@@ -1011,6 +1011,9 @@ workers:
   useWorkerDedicatedServiceAccounts: false
 
   celery:
+    # Number of Airflow Celery workers
+    replicas: 1
+
     # Create ServiceAccount for Airflow Celery workers
     serviceAccount:
       # default value is true
diff --git a/helm-tests/tests/helm_tests/airflow_core/test_worker.py b/helm-tests/tests/helm_tests/airflow_core/test_worker.py
index 4b5b74ef5608c..1e06d5fa64f65 100644
--- a/helm-tests/tests/helm_tests/airflow_core/test_worker.py
+++ b/helm-tests/tests/helm_tests/airflow_core/test_worker.py
@@ -1046,6 +1046,24 @@ def test_worker_template_storage_class_name(self):
             == "release-name-storage-class"
         )
 
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+        ("workers_values", "expected"),
+        [
+            ({"replicas": 2}, 1),
+            ({"celery": {"replicas": 2}}, 2),
+            ({"celery": {"replicas": None}}, 1),
+            ({"replicas": 2, "celery": {"replicas": 3}}, 3),
+            ({"replicas": 2, "celery": {"replicas": None}}, 2),
+        ],
+    )
+    def test_workers_replicas(self, workers_values, expected):
+        docs = render_chart(
+            values={"workers": workers_values},
+            show_only=["templates/workers/worker-deployment.yaml"],
+        )
+
+        assert expected == jmespath.search("spec.replicas", docs[0])
+
 
 class TestWorkerLogGroomer(LogGroomerTestBase):
     """Worker groomer."""