diff --git a/infra/controllers/cilium.yaml b/infra/controllers/cilium.yaml
index 41b067c..c6a2f9b 100644
--- a/infra/controllers/cilium.yaml
+++ b/infra/controllers/cilium.yaml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: cilium
-      version: 1.16.6
+      version: 1.16.8
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: cilium