diff --git a/.github/workflows/continuous-delivery.yml b/.github/workflows/continuous-delivery.yml
index fbf93e2e8e..1a8c27ee6a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/continuous-delivery.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/continuous-delivery.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ env:
   KUBEBUILDER_VERSION: "2.3.1"
   KIND_VERSION: "v0.22.0"
   ROOK_VERSION: "v1.12.0"
-  EXTERNAL_SNAPSHOTTER_VERSION: "v6.2.2"
+  EXTERNAL_SNAPSHOTTER_VERSION: "7.0.1"
   OPERATOR_IMAGE_NAME: "ghcr.io/${{ github.repository }}-testing"
   BUILD_PUSH_PROVENANCE: ""
   BUILD_PUSH_CACHE_FROM: ""