diff --git a/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/2/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/2/debian-11/Dockerfile
index 82336791b8ea..1a59f87f0aac 100644
--- a/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/2/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/2/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL com.vmware.cp.artifact.flavor="sha256:1e1b4657a77f0d47e9220f0c37b9bf7802581b93214fff7d1bd2364c8bf22e8e" \
       org.opencontainers.image.base.name="docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bullseye" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2024-01-10T13:15:00Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2024-01-19T22:26:32Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by VMware, Inc" \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="2.10.1-debian-11-r3" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="2.10.1-debian-11-r4" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="kube-state-metrics" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
       org.opencontainers.image.version="2.10.1"
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ RUN apt-get autoremove --purge -y curl && \
     apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y && \
     apt-get clean && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists /var/cache/apt/archives
 RUN chmod g+rwX /opt/bitnami
+RUN find / -perm /6000 -type f -exec chmod a-s {} \; || true
 
 ENV APP_VERSION="2.10.1" \
     BITNAMI_APP_NAME="kube-state-metrics" \
diff --git a/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/2/debian-11/docker-compose.yml b/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/2/debian-11/docker-compose.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 54c37a8f8471..000000000000
--- a/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/2/debian-11/docker-compose.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright VMware, Inc.
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: APACHE-2.0
-
-version: '2'
-
-services:
-  kube-state-metrics:
-    image: docker.io/bitnami/kube-state-metrics:2
-    ports:
-      - '8080:8080'
-      - '8081:8081'
diff --git a/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/README.md b/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/README.md
index 64ac7f1475bd..bbb2cec5714f 100644
--- a/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/kube-state-metrics/README.md
@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ For clusters of more than 100 nodes, allocate at least
 * 2MiB memory per node
 * 0.001 cores per node
 
+## 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.