diff --git a/class/defaults.yml b/class/defaults.yml
index facf933..5883b3c 100644
--- a/class/defaults.yml
+++ b/class/defaults.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ parameters:
       api:
         registry: docker.io
         repository: projectsyn/lieutenant-api
-        version: v0.12.0
+        version: v0.12.1
       steward:
         registry: docker.io
         repository: projectsyn/steward
diff --git a/tests/golden/defaults/lieutenant/lieutenant/20_api/deployment-lieutenant-api.yaml b/tests/golden/defaults/lieutenant/lieutenant/20_api/deployment-lieutenant-api.yaml
index 6a90e3f..105eff3 100644
--- a/tests/golden/defaults/lieutenant/lieutenant/20_api/deployment-lieutenant-api.yaml
+++ b/tests/golden/defaults/lieutenant/lieutenant/20_api/deployment-lieutenant-api.yaml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ spec:
               value: https://idp.test.com/
             - name: STEWARD_IMAGE
               value: docker.io/projectsyn/steward:v0.11.2
-          image: docker.io/projectsyn/lieutenant-api:v0.12.0
+          image: docker.io/projectsyn/lieutenant-api:v0.12.1
           imagePullPolicy: Always
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet: