diff --git a/components/notebook-controller/config/overlays/openshift/params.env b/components/notebook-controller/config/overlays/openshift/params.env
index 199b0ff7f65..1d51b504e9a 100644
--- a/components/notebook-controller/config/overlays/openshift/params.env
+++ b/components/notebook-controller/config/overlays/openshift/params.env
@@ -1 +1 @@
-odh-kf-notebook-controller-image=quay.io/opendatahub/kubeflow-notebook-controller:1.7-35b81f5
+odh-kf-notebook-controller-image=quay.io/opendatahub/kubeflow-notebook-controller:1.7-8a9b65a
diff --git a/components/odh-notebook-controller/Makefile b/components/odh-notebook-controller/Makefile
index 7d720502d43..d89297599ce 100644
--- a/components/odh-notebook-controller/Makefile
+++ b/components/odh-notebook-controller/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ IMG ?= quay.io/opendatahub/odh-notebook-controller
 TAG ?= $(shell git describe --tags --always)
 
 KF_IMG ?= quay.io/opendatahub/kubeflow-notebook-controller
-KF_TAG ?= 1.7-35b81f5
+KF_TAG ?= 1.7-8a9b65a
 
 CONTAINER_ENGINE ?= podman
 
diff --git a/components/odh-notebook-controller/config/base/params.env b/components/odh-notebook-controller/config/base/params.env
index 93f93063b15..70d6a106f6b 100644
--- a/components/odh-notebook-controller/config/base/params.env
+++ b/components/odh-notebook-controller/config/base/params.env
@@ -1 +1 @@
-odh-notebook-controller-image=quay.io/opendatahub/odh-notebook-controller:1.7-35b81f5
+odh-notebook-controller-image=quay.io/opendatahub/odh-notebook-controller:1.7-8a9b65a