diff --git a/bitnami/mariadb-galera/10.8/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/mariadb-galera/10.8/debian-11/Dockerfile
index 5afbc6b6ee9f..38c7e81d2984 100644
--- a/bitnami/mariadb-galera/10.8/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/mariadb-galera/10.8/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ FROM docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bullseye
 ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.base.name="docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bullseye" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2023-03-04T22:19:14Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2023-03-06T15:18:06Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by VMware, Inc" \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="10.8.7-debian-11-r8" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="10.8.7-debian-11-r9" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="mariadb-galera" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
       org.opencontainers.image.version="10.8.7"
diff --git a/bitnami/mariadb-galera/10.8/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmariadbgalera.sh b/bitnami/mariadb-galera/10.8/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmariadbgalera.sh
index 831ad7231ecf..29a08bab2f02 100644
--- a/bitnami/mariadb-galera/10.8/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmariadbgalera.sh
+++ b/bitnami/mariadb-galera/10.8/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libmariadbgalera.sh
@@ -1145,7 +1145,7 @@ mysql_upgrade() {
     else
         mysql_start_bg
         is_boolean_yes "${ROOT_AUTH_ENABLED:-false}" && args+=("-p$(get_master_env_var_value ROOT_PASSWORD)")
-        debug_execute "${DB_BIN_DIR}/mysql_upgrade" "${args[@]}" --force
+        debug_execute "${DB_BIN_DIR}/mysql_upgrade" "${args[@]}" || echo "This installation is already upgraded"
     fi
 }