diff --git a/bitnami/influxdb/1/ol-7/Dockerfile b/bitnami/influxdb/1/ol-7/Dockerfile
index 1910fb1086c8..b7450a87b147 100644
--- a/bitnami/influxdb/1/ol-7/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/influxdb/1/ol-7/Dockerfile
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ RUN curl --silent -L https://github.com/bitnami/wait-for-port/releases/download/
 COPY rootfs /
 RUN /postunpack.sh
 ENV BITNAMI_APP_NAME="influxdb" \
-    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="1.7.9-ol-7-r64" \
+    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="1.7.9-ol-7-r65" \
     PATH="/opt/bitnami/influxdb/bin:$PATH"
 
 VOLUME [ "/bitnami/influxdb" ]
diff --git a/bitnami/influxdb/1/ol-7/rootfs/libinfluxdb.sh b/bitnami/influxdb/1/ol-7/rootfs/libinfluxdb.sh
index 953d14e6ceb6..c0b1449a8b85 100644
--- a/bitnami/influxdb/1/ol-7/rootfs/libinfluxdb.sh
+++ b/bitnami/influxdb/1/ol-7/rootfs/libinfluxdb.sh
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ influxdb_start_bg_noauth() {
     info "Starting InfluxDB in background..."
     local start_command=("${INFLUXDB_BIN_DIR}/influxd" "-config" "$INFLUXDB_CONF_FILE")
     am_i_root && start_command=("gosu" "$INFLUXDB_DAEMON_USER" "${start_command[@]}")
-    INFLUXDB_HTTP_HTTPS_ENABLED=false debug_execute "${start_command[@]}" &
+    INFLUXDB_HTTP_HTTPS_ENABLED=false INFLUXDB_HTTP_BIND_ADDRESS="127.0.0.1:${INFLUXDB_HTTP_PORT_NUMBER}" debug_execute "${start_command[@]}" &
     wait-for-port "$INFLUXDB_PORT_NUMBER"
 }
 
@@ -426,8 +426,6 @@ influxdb_initialize() {
         influxdb_create_config
     fi
 
-    local -r original_http_bind_address="$INFLUXDB_HTTP_BIND_ADDRESS"
-    export INFLUXDB_HTTP_BIND_ADDRESS="127.0.0.1:${INFLUXDB_HTTP_PORT_NUMBER}"
     if is_dir_empty "$INFLUXDB_DATA_DIR"; then
         info "Deploying InfluxDB from scratch"
         if is_boolean_yes "$INFLUXDB_HTTP_AUTH_ENABLED"; then
@@ -447,7 +445,6 @@ influxdb_initialize() {
     else
         info "Deploying InfluxDB with persisted data"
     fi
-    export INFLUXDB_HTTP_BIND_ADDRESS="$original_http_bind_address"
 }
 
 ########################
diff --git a/bitnami/influxdb/README.md b/bitnami/influxdb/README.md
index 9d34c304ac10..2e3ed17dd0b4 100644
--- a/bitnami/influxdb/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/influxdb/README.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Bitnami containers can be used with [Kubeapps](https://kubeapps.com/) for deploy
 Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling tags and immutable tags [in our documentation page](https://docs.bitnami.com/containers/how-to/understand-rolling-tags-containers/).
 
 
-* [`1-ol-7`, `1.7.9-ol-7-r64` (1/ol-7/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-influxdb/blob/1.7.9-ol-7-r64/1/ol-7/Dockerfile)
+* [`1-ol-7`, `1.7.9-ol-7-r65` (1/ol-7/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-influxdb/blob/1.7.9-ol-7-r65/1/ol-7/Dockerfile)
 * [`1-debian-9`, `1.7.9-debian-9-r40`, `1`, `1.7.9`, `1.7.9-r40`, `latest` (1/debian-9/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-influxdb/blob/1.7.9-debian-9-r40/1/debian-9/Dockerfile)
 
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