diff --git a/cluster/base-custom/crds/rook-ceph/crds.yaml b/cluster/base-custom/crds/rook-ceph/crds.yaml
index c39c8bfc7..51789b786 100644
--- a/cluster/base-custom/crds/rook-ceph/crds.yaml
+++ b/cluster/base-custom/crds/rook-ceph/crds.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ spec:
   url: https://github.com/rook/rook.git
   ref:
     # renovate: registryUrl=https://charts.rook.io/release chart=rook-ceph
-    tag: v1.8.0
+    tag: v1.8.1
   ignore: |
     # exclude all
     /*
diff --git a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/cluster/helm-release.yaml b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/cluster/helm-release.yaml
index 66d3615f9..51efbff8f 100644
--- a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/cluster/helm-release.yaml
+++ b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/cluster/helm-release.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       # renovate: registryUrl=https://charts.rook.io/release
       chart: rook-ceph-cluster
-      version: v1.8.0
+      version: v1.8.1
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: rook-ceph-charts
diff --git a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/operator/helm-release.yaml b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/operator/helm-release.yaml
index 10ffc8f2f..f231b904e 100644
--- a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/operator/helm-release.yaml
+++ b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/operator/helm-release.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       # renovate: registryUrl=https://charts.rook.io/release
       chart: rook-ceph
-      version: v1.8.0
+      version: v1.8.1
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: rook-ceph-charts
diff --git a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/rook-direct-mount/deployment.yaml b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/rook-direct-mount/deployment.yaml
index 1d243dbac..423fa174b 100644
--- a/cluster/core/rook-ceph/rook-direct-mount/deployment.yaml
+++ b/cluster/core/rook-ceph/rook-direct-mount/deployment.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ spec:
       dnsPolicy: ClusterFirstWithHostNet
       containers:
         - name: rook-direct-mount
-          image: rook/ceph:v1.8.0
+          image: rook/ceph:v1.8.1
           command: ["/usr/local/bin/toolbox.sh"]
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           env: