diff --git a/kubernetes/subterra/apps/apps/gitea/app/helmrelease.yaml b/kubernetes/subterra/apps/apps/gitea/app/helmrelease.yaml
index e013c2207e..9f87966dee 100644
--- a/kubernetes/subterra/apps/apps/gitea/app/helmrelease.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/subterra/apps/apps/gitea/app/helmrelease.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ spec:
       registry: "docker.gitea.com"
       repository: gitea
       # Overrides the image tag whose default is the chart appVersion.
-      tag: "1.25.5"
+      tag: "1.26.2"
     strategy:
       type: "RollingUpdate"
       rollingUpdate: