diff --git a/bitnami/kafka/3.2/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/kafka/3.2/debian-11/Dockerfile
index 57deb24dbb2a..8c0b2136eb39 100644
--- a/bitnami/kafka/3.2/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/kafka/3.2/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL com.vmware.cp.artifact.flavor="sha256:1e1b4657a77f0d47e9220f0c37b9bf7802581b93214fff7d1bd2364c8bf22e8e" \
       org.opencontainers.image.base.name="docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bullseye" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2023-09-04T04:07:59Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2023-09-07T09:08:32Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by VMware, Inc" \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="3.2.3-debian-11-r198" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="3.2.3-debian-11-r202" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="kafka" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
       org.opencontainers.image.version="3.2.3"
diff --git a/bitnami/kafka/3.2/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libkafka.sh b/bitnami/kafka/3.2/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libkafka.sh
index e6dcbc5e66bd..e27038cbf564 100644
--- a/bitnami/kafka/3.2/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libkafka.sh
+++ b/bitnami/kafka/3.2/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libkafka.sh
@@ -767,9 +767,9 @@ kafka_zookeeper_configure_tls() {
     local keystore_location=""
     local -r kafka_zk_truststore_location="${KAFKA_CERTS_DIR}/$(basename "${KAFKA_ZOOKEEPER_TLS_TRUSTSTORE_FILE}")"
 
-    if [[ "$KAFKA_ZOOKEEPER_TLS_TYPE" = "JKS" ]] && [[ -f "$KAFKA_CERTS_DIR"/zookeeper.keystore.jks ]]; then
+    if [[ "$KAFKA_ZOOKEEPER_TLS_TYPE" = "JKS" ]] && [[ -f "${KAFKA_CERTS_DIR}/zookeeper.keystore.jks" ]]; then
         keystore_location="${KAFKA_CERTS_DIR}/zookeeper.keystore.jks"
-    elif [[ "$KAFKA_ZOOKEEPER_TLS_TYPE" = "PEM" ]] && [[ -f "$KAFKA_CERTS_DIR"/zookeeper.keystore.pem ]] && [[ -f "$KAFKA_CERTS_DIR"/zookeeper.keystore.key ]]; then
+    elif [[ "$KAFKA_ZOOKEEPER_TLS_TYPE" = "PEM" ]] && [[ -f "${KAFKA_CERTS_DIR}/zookeeper.keystore.pem" ]] && [[ -f "${KAFKA_CERTS_DIR}/zookeeper.keystore.key" ]]; then
         # Concatenating private key into public certificate file
         # This is needed to load keystore from location using PEM
         keystore_location="${KAFKA_CERTS_DIR}/zookeeper.keypair.pem"