diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a98b6bcf..9830a383 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # To re-generate a bundle for another specific version without changing the standard setup, you can:
 # - use the VERSION as arg of the bundle target (e.g make bundle VERSION=0.0.2)
 # - use environment variables to overwrite this value (e.g export VERSION=0.0.2)
-VERSION ?= 2.2.0
+VERSION ?= 2.2.1
 
 # CHANNELS define the bundle channels used in the bundle.
 # Add a new line here if you would like to change its default config. (E.g CHANNELS = "candidate,fast,stable")
diff --git a/docs/upgrades.md b/docs/upgrades.md
index abf82dcf..854c5fb5 100644
--- a/docs/upgrades.md
+++ b/docs/upgrades.md
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Install the latest version of the Operator following the steps outlined in [Open
 
 ### 4. Deploy new ingress controller deployments
 
-Use the new Nginx Ingress Operator installation to deploy Nginx Ingress Controller - see the release notes [here](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/releases/#nginx-ingress-controller-2-2-0) and a guide to the Helm configuration parameters [here](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/installation-with-helm/#configuration)
+Use the new Nginx Ingress Operator installation to deploy Nginx Ingress Controller - see the release notes [here](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/releases/#nginx-ingress-controller-3-5-1) and a guide to the Helm configuration parameters [here](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/installation-with-helm/#configuration)
 
 ## Manual upgrade - 0.5.1 to 1.0.0
 
@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@ Install the latest version of the Operator following the steps outlined in [manu
 
 ### 4. Deploy new ingress controller deployments
 
-Use the new Nginx Ingress Operator installation to deploy Nginx Ingress Controller - see the release notes [here](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/releases/#nginx-ingress-controller-2-2-0) and a guide to the Helm configuration parameters [here](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/installation-with-helm/#configuration)
+Use the new Nginx Ingress Operator installation to deploy Nginx Ingress Controller - see the release notes [here](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/releases/#nginx-ingress-controller-3-5-1) and a guide to the Helm configuration parameters [here](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/installation-with-helm/#configuration)