diff --git a/deploy/base/statefulset-gitea.yaml b/deploy/base/statefulset-gitea.yaml
index cc54edc..0b17ed0 100644
--- a/deploy/base/statefulset-gitea.yaml
+++ b/deploy/base/statefulset-gitea.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ spec:
         runAsGroup: 1000
       initContainers:
       - name: init-gitea
-        image: gitea/gitea:1.16.9-rootless
+        image: gitea/gitea:1.17.0-rootless
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         command: ["/usr/sbin/init-directory-structure.sh"]
         env:
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ spec:
           subPath: init-directory-structure.sh
           name: scripts
       - name: setup-gitea
-        image: gitea/gitea:1.16.9-rootless
+        image: gitea/gitea:1.17.0-rootless
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         command: ["/usr/sbin/setup.sh"]
         env:
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ spec:
           readOnlyRootFilesystem: true
       containers:
       - name: gitea
-        image: gitea/gitea:1.16.9-rootless
+        image: gitea/gitea:1.17.0-rootless
         imagePullPolicy: Always
         ports:
         - name: http