diff --git a/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/Dockerfile b/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/Dockerfile
index f28f864b083d..9d321c9435d0 100644
--- a/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/Dockerfile
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL com.vmware.cp.artifact.flavor="sha256:c50c90cfd9d12b445b011e6ad529f1ad3daea45c26d20b00732fae3cd71f6a83" \
       org.opencontainers.image.base.name="docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bookworm" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2024-02-11T22:04:30Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2024-02-21T00:18:30Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by VMware, Inc" \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="7.2.9-debian-12-r5" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="7.2.9-debian-12-r6" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="schema-registry" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
       org.opencontainers.image.version="7.2.9"
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "errexit", "-o", "nounset", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
 RUN install_packages ca-certificates curl netcat-openbsd procps zlib1g
 RUN mkdir -p /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ ; cd /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ ; \
     COMPONENTS=( \
-      "java-17.0.10-13-1-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-12" \
-      "schema-registry-7.2.9-1-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-12" \
+      "java-17.0.10-13-2-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-12" \
+      "schema-registry-7.2.9-2-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-12" \
     ) ; \
     for COMPONENT in "${COMPONENTS[@]}"; do \
       if [ ! -f "${COMPONENT}.tar.gz" ]; then \
diff --git a/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json b/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
index 3847447f92a2..0b6a4aeb7f06 100644
--- a/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
+++ b/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
         "arch": "amd64",
         "distro": "debian-12",
         "type": "NAMI",
-        "version": "17.0.10-13-1"
+        "version": "17.0.10-13-2"
     },
     "schema-registry": {
         "arch": "amd64",
         "distro": "debian-12",
         "type": "NAMI",
-        "version": "7.2.9-1"
+        "version": "7.2.9-2"
     }
 }
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diff --git a/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry-env.sh b/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry-env.sh
index 52891a4afa5f..18cb9211ad6f 100644
--- a/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry-env.sh
+++ b/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry-env.sh
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ export SCHEMA_REGISTRY_VOLUME_DIR="${BITNAMI_VOLUME_DIR}/schema-registry"
 export SCHEMA_REGISTRY_BIN_DIR="${SCHEMA_REGISTRY_BASE_DIR}/bin"
 export SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CERTS_DIR="${SCHEMA_REGISTRY_BASE_DIR}/certs"
 export SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CONF_DIR="${SCHEMA_REGISTRY_BASE_DIR}/etc"
+export SCHEMA_REGISTRY_DEFAULT_CONF_DIR="${SCHEMA_REGISTRY_BASE_DIR}/etc.default"
 export SCHEMA_REGISTRY_LOGS_DIR="${SCHEMA_REGISTRY_BASE_DIR}/logs"
 export SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CONF_FILE="${SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CONF_DIR}/schema-registry/schema-registry.properties"
 export SCHEMA_REGISTRY_MOUNTED_CONF_DIR="${SCHEMA_REGISTRY_MOUNTED_CONF_DIR:-${SCHEMA_REGISTRY_VOLUME_DIR}/etc}"
diff --git a/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry/entrypoint.sh b/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry/entrypoint.sh
index 054b1860973f..ad8914b84a20 100755
--- a/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry/entrypoint.sh
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ set -o pipefail
 
 print_welcome_page
 
+# We add the copy from default config in the entrypoint to not break users 
+# bypassing the setup.sh logic. If the file already exists do not overwrite (in
+# case someone mounts a configuration file in /opt/bitnami/schema-registry/etc)
+debug "Copying files from $SCHEMA_REGISTRY_DEFAULT_CONF_DIR to $SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CONF_DIR"
+cp -nr "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_DEFAULT_CONF_DIR"/. "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CONF_DIR"
+
 if [[ "$1" = "/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry/run.sh" ]]; then
     info "** Starting Schema Registry setup **"
     /opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry/setup.sh
diff --git a/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry/postunpack.sh b/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry/postunpack.sh
index 058a9011b4ba..b37653294e7f 100755
--- a/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry/postunpack.sh
+++ b/bitnami/schema-registry/7.2/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/schema-registry/postunpack.sh
@@ -92,7 +92,11 @@ EOF
 rm "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CONF_FILE"
 schema_registry_create_default_configuration
 # Ensure directories used by Schema Registry exist and have proper ownership and permissions
-for dir in "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CONF_DIR" "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_LOGS_DIR" "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CERTS_DIR"; do
+for dir in "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CONF_DIR" "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_DEFAULT_CONF_DIR" "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_LOGS_DIR" "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CERTS_DIR"; do
     ensure_dir_exists "$dir"
     chmod -R g+rwX "$dir"
 done
+
+# Copy all initially generated configuration files to the default directory
+# (this is to avoid breaking when entrypoint is being overridden)
+cp -r "${SCHEMA_REGISTRY_CONF_DIR}/"* "$SCHEMA_REGISTRY_DEFAULT_CONF_DIR"
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