diff --git a/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/2/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/2/debian-11/Dockerfile
index 3df25145a254..499c37f884a7 100644
--- a/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/2/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/2/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ ENV OS_ARCH="${TARGETARCH:-amd64}"
 
 LABEL com.vmware.cp.artifact.flavor="sha256:1e1b4657a77f0d47e9220f0c37b9bf7802581b93214fff7d1bd2364c8bf22e8e" \
       org.opencontainers.image.base.name="scratch" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2024-01-10T13:26:10Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2024-01-19T22:31:37Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by VMware, Inc" \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="2.9.0-debian-11-r15" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="2.9.0-debian-11-r16" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="kubeapps-apprepository-controller" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
       org.opencontainers.image.version="2.9.0"
diff --git a/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/2/debian-11/docker-compose.yml b/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/2/debian-11/docker-compose.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 12e6110e9d27..000000000000
--- a/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/2/debian-11/docker-compose.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright VMware, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: APACHE-2.0
-
-version: '2'
-services:
-  kubeapps-apprepository-controller:
-    image: docker.io/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller:2
diff --git a/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/README.md b/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/README.md
index 447e275856a2..e402db394ba8 100644
--- a/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/kubeapps-apprepository-controller/README.md
@@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ Subscribe to project updates by watching the [bitnami/containers GitHub repo](ht
 
 For further documentation, please check [here](https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/kubeapps/tree/master/cmd/apprepository-controller).
 
+## Notable Changes
+
+### Starting January 16, 2024
+
+* The `docker-compose.yaml` file has been removed, as it was solely intended for internal testing purposes.
+
 ## Contributing
 
 We'd love for you to contribute to this container. You can request new features by creating an [issue](https://github.com/bitnami/containers/issues) or submitting a [pull request](https://github.com/bitnami/containers/pulls) with your contribution.