diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 773b31d9..8d7e9b0c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Install Horusec-Operator on your cluster, see an example below:
 1. Run the command: 
 
 ```bash
-kubectl apply -k "https://github.com/ZupIT/horusec-operator/config/default?ref=v2.2.3"
+kubectl apply -k "https://github.com/ZupIT/horusec-operator/config/default?ref=v2.3.0"
 ```
 2. Check if the resource was installed: 
 ```bash
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ Don't worry, this is normal because the script is trying to create new database,
 
 **Step 3.** After the script finishes, install Horusec-Operator:
 ```bash
-kubectl apply -k "https://github.com/ZupIT/horusec-operator/config/default?ref=v2.2.3"
+kubectl apply -k "https://github.com/ZupIT/horusec-operator/config/default?ref=v2.3.0"
 ```
 
 **Step 4.** Check if the resource was installed: 
diff --git a/api/v2alpha1/horusec_platform_defaults.json b/api/v2alpha1/horusec_platform_defaults.json
index c6a5e49d..ff922dfe 100644
--- a/api/v2alpha1/horusec_platform_defaults.json
+++ b/api/v2alpha1/horusec_platform_defaults.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
           "pullSecrets": [],
           "registry": "docker.io/horuszup",
           "repository": "horusec-analytic",
-          "tag": "v2.17.4"
+          "tag": "v2.18.0"
         },
         "livenessProbe": {
           "timeoutSeconds": 1,
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
             "pullSecrets": [],
             "registry": "docker.io/horuszup",
             "repository": "horusec-migrations",
-            "tag": "v2.17.4"
+            "tag": "v2.18.0"
           }
         },
         "name": "horusec_analytic_db",
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
           "pullSecrets": [],
           "registry": "docker.io/horuszup",
           "repository": "horusec-api",
-          "tag": "v2.17.4"
+          "tag": "v2.18.0"
         },
         "livenessProbe": {
           "timeoutSeconds": 1,
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
           "pullSecrets": [],
           "registry": "docker.io/horuszup",
           "repository": "horusec-auth",
-          "tag": "v2.17.4"
+          "tag": "v2.18.0"
         },
         "livenessProbe": {
           "timeoutSeconds": 1,
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
           "pullSecrets": [],
           "registry": "docker.io/horuszup",
           "repository": "horusec-core",
-          "tag": "v2.17.4"
+          "tag": "v2.18.0"
         },
         "livenessProbe": {
           "timeoutSeconds": 1,
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@
           "pullSecrets": [],
           "registry": "docker.io/horuszup",
           "repository": "horusec-manager",
-          "tag": "v2.17.4"
+          "tag": "v2.18.0"
         },
         "livenessProbe": {
           "timeoutSeconds": 1,
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@
           "pullSecrets": [],
           "registry": "docker.io/horuszup",
           "repository": "horusec-messages",
-          "tag": "v2.17.4"
+          "tag": "v2.18.0"
         },
         "livenessProbe": {
           "timeoutSeconds": 1,
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@
           "pullSecrets": [],
           "registry": "docker.io/horuszup",
           "repository": "horusec-vulnerability",
-          "tag": "v2.17.4"
+          "tag": "v2.18.0"
         },
         "livenessProbe": {
           "timeoutSeconds": 1,
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@
           "pullSecrets": [],
           "registry": "docker.io/horuszup",
           "repository": "horusec-webhook",
-          "tag": "v2.17.4"
+          "tag": "v2.18.0"
         },
         "livenessProbe": {
           "timeoutSeconds": 1,
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@
           "pullSecrets": [],
           "registry": "docker.io/horuszup",
           "repository": "horusec-migrations",
-          "tag": "v2.17.4"
+          "tag": "v2.18.0"
         }
       },
       "name": "horusec_db",
diff --git a/config/manager/kustomization.yaml b/config/manager/kustomization.yaml
index 1a30d44d..69b2bf5a 100644
--- a/config/manager/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/config/manager/kustomization.yaml
@@ -27,4 +27,4 @@ kind: Kustomization
 images:
 - name: controller
   newName: horuszup/horusec-operator
-  newTag: v2.2.3
+  newTag: v2.3.0