diff --git a/embedded-victoriametrics/README.adoc b/embedded-victoriametrics/README.adoc
index e27504ae3..6af75bffb 100644
--- a/embedded-victoriametrics/README.adoc
+++ b/embedded-victoriametrics/README.adoc
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ ToxiProxy is a great tool for simulating network conditions, meaning that you ca
 
 * `embedded.victoriametrics.enabled` `(true|false, default is true)`
 * `embedded.victoriametrics.reuseContainer` `(true|false, default is false)`
-* `embedded.victoriametrics.dockerImage` `(default is 'victoriametrics/victoria-metrics:v1.98.0')`
+* `embedded.victoriametrics.dockerImage` `(default is 'victoriametrics/victoria-metrics:v1.101.0')`
 ** Image versions on https://hub.docker.com/r/victoriametrics/victoria-metrics/tags[dockerhub]
 * `embedded.victoriametrics.networkAlias` `(default is 'victoriametrics')`
 * `embedded.toxiproxy.proxies.victoriametrics.enabled` Enables both creation of the container with ToxiProxy TCP proxy and a proxy to the `embedded-victoria` container.
diff --git a/embedded-victoriametrics/src/main/java/com/playtika/testcontainer/victoriametrics/VictoriaMetricsProperties.java b/embedded-victoriametrics/src/main/java/com/playtika/testcontainer/victoriametrics/VictoriaMetricsProperties.java
index 8b261936d..6157b9063 100644
--- a/embedded-victoriametrics/src/main/java/com/playtika/testcontainer/victoriametrics/VictoriaMetricsProperties.java
+++ b/embedded-victoriametrics/src/main/java/com/playtika/testcontainer/victoriametrics/VictoriaMetricsProperties.java
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ public class VictoriaMetricsProperties extends CommonContainerProperties {
     public String getDefaultDockerImage() {
         // Please don`t remove this comment.
         // renovate: datasource=docker
-        return "victoriametrics/victoria-metrics:v1.98.0";
+        return "victoriametrics/victoria-metrics:v1.101.0";
     }
 }