diff --git a/roles/docker/tasks/services/gitea.yml b/roles/docker/tasks/services/gitea.yml
index 7af13c6..d5726e0 100644
--- a/roles/docker/tasks/services/gitea.yml
+++ b/roles/docker/tasks/services/gitea.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 - name: gitea container
   docker_container:
     name: gitea
-    image: gitea/gitea:1.15.7
+    image: gitea/gitea:1.16.8
     restart_policy: unless-stopped
     networks:
       - name: gitea