diff --git a/charts/kong-celo-fullnode/values.yaml b/charts/kong-celo-fullnode/values.yaml
index 060d1193..ff93d597 100644
--- a/charts/kong-celo-fullnode/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/kong-celo-fullnode/values.yaml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ celo_fullnode:
     image:
       imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
       repository: us.gcr.io/celo-org/geth
-      tag: 1.8.0
+      tag: 1.8.1
     public_ip_per_node: []
     node_keys: []
     resources:
diff --git a/charts/load-test/values.yaml b/charts/load-test/values.yaml
index d96a52ca..36e09906 100644
--- a/charts/load-test/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/load-test/values.yaml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ genesis:
 geth:
   image:
     repository: us.gcr.io/celo-org/geth
-    tag: 1.8.0
+    tag: 1.8.1
   networkID: '9099000'
   staticNodes: ''
   verbosity: 1
diff --git a/charts/testnet/values.yaml b/charts/testnet/values.yaml
index 2a5e9957..ca3e061b 100644
--- a/charts/testnet/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/testnet/values.yaml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ genesis:
 geth:
   image:
     repository: us.gcr.io/celo-org/geth
-    tag: 1.8.0
+    tag: 1.8.1
   resources:
     requests:
       memory: "256Mi"