diff --git a/cluster/manifests/skipper/deployment.yaml b/cluster/manifests/skipper/deployment.yaml
index e9c31b89e7..01fd51251c 100644
--- a/cluster/manifests/skipper/deployment.yaml
+++ b/cluster/manifests/skipper/deployment.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {{ $internal_version := "v0.21.54-882" }}
-{{ $canary_internal_version := "v0.21.54-882" }}
+{{ $canary_internal_version := "v0.21.61-889" }}
 
 {{/* Optional canary arguments separated by "[cf724afc]" to allow whitespaces, e.g. "-foo=has a whitespace[cf724afc]-baz=qux" */}}
 {{ $canary_args := "" }}