diff --git a/manifests/components/ext-authz/provider/oauth2-proxy/kustomization.yaml b/manifests/components/ext-authz/provider/oauth2-proxy/kustomization.yaml
index 04839d72..73b9797c 100644
--- a/manifests/components/ext-authz/provider/oauth2-proxy/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/manifests/components/ext-authz/provider/oauth2-proxy/kustomization.yaml
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ generatorOptions:
 
 images:
   - name: quay.io/oauth2-proxy/oauth2-proxy
-    newTag: v7.8.0
+    newTag: v7.8.1