diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 57a5c027727aeafec5d1dbbe5a48d6c63ce6d697..6351a227388c0c53b4c842429df533d5e6a035c6 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ARG BASE_REGISTRY=registry1.dso.mil
 ARG BASE_IMAGE=ironbank/redhat/ubi/ubi8
 ARG BASE_TAG=8.4
 
-FROM fluent/fluent-bit:1.7.7 as flb
+FROM fluent/fluent-bit:1.7.8 as flb
 
 FROM ${BASE_REGISTRY}/${BASE_IMAGE}:${BASE_TAG} as build
 
diff --git a/hardening_manifest.yaml b/hardening_manifest.yaml
index 4dd20ac0f6e168fa344f438cbaf298e865844f9e..2c57f26a754d0dfb7ebf644f6c5cc606c41dcc6d 100644
--- a/hardening_manifest.yaml
+++ b/hardening_manifest.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ name: "opensource/fluent/fluent-bit"
 # The most specific version should be the first tag and will be shown
 # on ironbank.dsop.io
 tags:
-- "1.7.7"
+- "1.7.8"
 - "latest"
 
 # Build args passed to Dockerfile ARGs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ labels:
   org.opencontainers.image.url: "https://repo1.dso.mil/dsop/opensource/fluent/fluent-bit"
   # Name of the distributing entity, organization or individual
   org.opencontainers.image.vendor: "Fluent"
-  org.opencontainers.image.version: "1.7.7"
+  org.opencontainers.image.version: "1.7.8"
   # Keywords to help with search (ex. "cicd,gitops,golang")
   mil.dso.ironbank.image.keywords: "log,stash,search,elk"
   # This value can be "opensource" or "commercial"