diff --git a/kustomization.yaml b/kustomization.yaml
index c3b6ecf73d1..fa6f5477ff6 100644
--- a/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/kustomization.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: Kustomization
 images:
   - name: minio/k8s-operator
     newName: minio/k8s-operator
-    newTag: v3.0.11
+    newTag: v3.0.12
 
 namespace: minio-operator
 
diff --git a/operator-kustomize/deployment.yaml b/operator-kustomize/deployment.yaml
index 3c349c7193e..c4dda7ca928 100644
--- a/operator-kustomize/deployment.yaml
+++ b/operator-kustomize/deployment.yaml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ spec:
       serviceAccountName: minio-operator
       containers:
         - name: minio-operator
-          image: minio/k8s-operator:v3.0.10
+          image: minio/k8s-operator:v3.0.12
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           resources:
             requests: