diff --git a/bitnami/ejbca/6/debian-10/Dockerfile b/bitnami/ejbca/6/debian-10/Dockerfile
index 3b322a4ff893..d0928292c638 100644
--- a/bitnami/ejbca/6/debian-10/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/ejbca/6/debian-10/Dockerfile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ COPY rootfs /
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/ejbca/postunpack.sh
 ENV ALLOW_EMPTY_PASSWORD="no" \
     BITNAMI_APP_NAME="ejbca" \
-    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="6.15.2-6-debian-10-r170" \
+    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="6.15.2-6-debian-10-r171" \
     MARIADB_HOST="mariadb" \
     MARIADB_PORT_NUMBER="3306" \
     MARIADB_ROOT_PASSWORD="" \
diff --git a/bitnami/ejbca/6/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/ejbca-env.sh b/bitnami/ejbca/6/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/ejbca-env.sh
index 7de79450cb5d..53940abec6e6 100644
--- a/bitnami/ejbca/6/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/ejbca-env.sh
+++ b/bitnami/ejbca/6/debian-10/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/ejbca-env.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 # 3. Environment variables overridden via external files using *_FILE variables (see below)
 # 4. Environment variables set externally (i.e. current Bash context/Dockerfile/userdata)
 
+# Load logging library
+. /opt/bitnami/scripts/liblog.sh
+
 export BITNAMI_ROOT_DIR="/opt/bitnami"
 export BITNAMI_VOLUME_DIR="/bitnami"
 
@@ -36,8 +39,12 @@ ejbca_env_vars=(
 for env_var in "${ejbca_env_vars[@]}"; do
     file_env_var="${env_var}_FILE"
     if [[ -n "${!file_env_var:-}" ]]; then
-        export "${env_var}=$(< "${!file_env_var}")"
-        unset "${file_env_var}"
+        if [[ -r "${!file_env_var:-}" ]]; then
+            export "${env_var}=$(< "${!file_env_var}")"
+            unset "${file_env_var}"
+        else
+            warn "Skipping export of '${env_var}'. '${!file_env_var:-}' is not readable."
+        fi
     fi
 done
 unset ejbca_env_vars
diff --git a/bitnami/ejbca/README.md b/bitnami/ejbca/README.md
index 82135d144f48..a577c905d90b 100644
--- a/bitnami/ejbca/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/ejbca/README.md
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ 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/containers/how-to/understand-rolling-tags-containers/).
 
 
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