diff --git a/bitnami/kong/2/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/kong/2/debian-11/Dockerfile
index 418e46377aca..5313559ab870 100644
--- a/bitnami/kong/2/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/kong/2/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
 # Install required system packages and dependencies
 RUN install_packages acl ca-certificates curl gzip libc6 libcrypt1 libgcc-s1 libpcre3 libprotobuf-dev libssl1.1 libyaml-0-2 perl procps tar zlib1g zlib1g-dev
 RUN . /opt/bitnami/scripts/libcomponent.sh && component_unpack "gosu" "1.14.0-152" --checksum 0c751c7e2ec0bc900a19dbec0306d6294fe744ddfb0fa64197ba1a36040092f0
-RUN . /opt/bitnami/scripts/libcomponent.sh && component_unpack "kong" "2.8.1-7" --checksum b17def7508b698631e3064a76ce12271bbf680d42d8ac485717eae4a7a0b5b1e
+RUN . /opt/bitnami/scripts/libcomponent.sh && component_unpack "kong" "2.8.1-8" --checksum 1624f8a949ef8aa45745c00513077c5e3608f782e5a5fed03e586021d351de4f
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y && \
     rm -r /var/lib/apt/lists /var/cache/apt/archives
 RUN chmod g+rwX /opt/bitnami
diff --git a/bitnami/kong/2/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json b/bitnami/kong/2/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
index fc8232af2f9c..c8517d2ced2e 100644
--- a/bitnami/kong/2/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
+++ b/bitnami/kong/2/debian-11/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
     },
     "kong": {
         "arch": "amd64",
-        "digest": "b17def7508b698631e3064a76ce12271bbf680d42d8ac485717eae4a7a0b5b1e",
+        "digest": "1624f8a949ef8aa45745c00513077c5e3608f782e5a5fed03e586021d351de4f",
         "distro": "debian-11",
         "type": "NAMI",
-        "version": "2.8.1-7"
+        "version": "2.8.1-8"
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/bitnami/kong/README.md b/bitnami/kong/README.md
index c049ffc04eb2..90f44414fc7e 100644
--- a/bitnami/kong/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/kong/README.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Non-root container images add an extra layer of security and are generally recom
 Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling tags and immutable tags [in our documentation page](https://docs.bitnami.com/tutorials/understand-rolling-tags-containers/).
 
 
-* [`2`, `2-debian-11`, `2.8.1`, `2.8.1-debian-11-r20`, `latest` (2/debian-11/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-kong/blob/2.8.1-debian-11-r20/2/debian-11/Dockerfile)
+* [`2`, `2-debian-11`, `2.8.1`, `2.8.1-debian-11-r21`, `latest` (2/debian-11/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-kong/blob/2.8.1-debian-11-r21/2/debian-11/Dockerfile)
 
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