diff --git a/bitnami/fluentd/1/debian-9/Dockerfile b/bitnami/fluentd/1/debian-9/Dockerfile
index 4894929e1927..60f3203b03bc 100644
--- a/bitnami/fluentd/1/debian-9/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/fluentd/1/debian-9/Dockerfile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ LABEL maintainer "Bitnami <containers@bitnami.com>"
 
 COPY --from=buildenv /opt/bitnami/fluentd /opt/bitnami/fluentd
 ENV BITNAMI_APP_NAME="fluentd" \
-    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="1.2.5-debian-9-r17" \
+    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="1.2.5-debian-9-r18" \
     FLUENTD_CONF="fluentd.conf" \
     FLUENTD_OPT="" \
     GEM_HOME="/opt/bitnami/fluentd" \
diff --git a/bitnami/fluentd/README.md b/bitnami/fluentd/README.md
index d336a4bd6e6a..d29623cd91a8 100644
--- a/bitnami/fluentd/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/fluentd/README.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling t
 
 
 * [`1-ol-7`, `1.2.5-ol-7-r17` (1/ol-7/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-fluentd/blob/1.2.5-ol-7-r17/1/ol-7/Dockerfile)
-* [`1-debian-9`, `1.2.5-debian-9-r17`, `1`, `1.2.5`, `1.2.5-r17`, `latest` (1/debian-9/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-fluentd/blob/1.2.5-debian-9-r17/1/debian-9/Dockerfile)
+* [`1-debian-9`, `1.2.5-debian-9-r18`, `1`, `1.2.5`, `1.2.5-r18`, `latest` (1/debian-9/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-fluentd/blob/1.2.5-debian-9-r18/1/debian-9/Dockerfile)
 
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