diff --git a/bitnami/kafka/2.8/debian-10/Dockerfile b/bitnami/kafka/2.8/debian-10/Dockerfile
index 753e2f3024e1..332dc854ac2b 100644
--- a/bitnami/kafka/2.8/debian-10/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/kafka/2.8/debian-10/Dockerfile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/java/postunpack.sh
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/kafka/postunpack.sh
 ENV APP_VERSION="2.8.1" \
     BITNAMI_APP_NAME="kafka" \
-    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="2.8.1-debian-10-r177" \
+    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="2.8.1-debian-10-r178" \
     JAVA_HOME="/opt/bitnami/java" \
     PATH="/opt/bitnami/java/bin:/opt/bitnami/common/bin:/opt/bitnami/kafka/bin:$PATH"
 
diff --git a/bitnami/kafka/README.md b/bitnami/kafka/README.md
index 915645e2feee..64adb0441fae 100644
--- a/bitnami/kafka/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/kafka/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ 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/).
 * [`3.1`, `3.1-debian-10`, `3.1.0`, `3.1.0-debian-10-r65`, `latest` (3.1/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-kafka/blob/3.1.0-debian-10-r65/3.1/debian-10/Dockerfile)
 * [`3.0`, `3.0-debian-10`, `3.0.1`, `3.0.1-debian-10-r12` (3.0/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-kafka/blob/3.0.1-debian-10-r12/3.0/debian-10/Dockerfile)
-* [`2.8`, `2.8-debian-10`, `2.8.1`, `2.8.1-debian-10-r177` (2.8/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-kafka/blob/2.8.1-debian-10-r177/2.8/debian-10/Dockerfile)
+* [`2.8`, `2.8-debian-10`, `2.8.1`, `2.8.1-debian-10-r178` (2.8/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-kafka/blob/2.8.1-debian-10-r178/2.8/debian-10/Dockerfile)
 
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