diff --git a/components/notebook-controller/config/overlays/openshift/kustomization.yaml b/components/notebook-controller/config/overlays/openshift/kustomization.yaml
index 65d37d87a76..244fd0528f3 100644
--- a/components/notebook-controller/config/overlays/openshift/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/components/notebook-controller/config/overlays/openshift/kustomization.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ commonLabels:
 images:
   - name: docker.io/kubeflownotebookswg/notebook-controller
     newName: quay.io/opendatahub/kubeflow-notebook-controller
-    newTag: 1.7-95b683e
+    newTag: 1.7-35b81f5
 configMapGenerator:
   - name: config
     behavior: merge
diff --git a/components/odh-notebook-controller/Makefile b/components/odh-notebook-controller/Makefile
index a4703359b00..7d720502d43 100644
--- a/components/odh-notebook-controller/Makefile
+++ b/components/odh-notebook-controller/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ IMG ?= quay.io/opendatahub/odh-notebook-controller
 TAG ?= $(shell git describe --tags --always)
 
 KF_IMG ?= quay.io/opendatahub/kubeflow-notebook-controller
-KF_TAG ?= 1.7-95b683e
+KF_TAG ?= 1.7-35b81f5
 
 CONTAINER_ENGINE ?= podman
 
diff --git a/components/odh-notebook-controller/config/base/kustomization.yaml b/components/odh-notebook-controller/config/base/kustomization.yaml
index 51c41b21b4d..fdae9c19a6e 100644
--- a/components/odh-notebook-controller/config/base/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/components/odh-notebook-controller/config/base/kustomization.yaml
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ resources:
 images:
   - name: quay.io/opendatahub/odh-notebook-controller
     newName: quay.io/opendatahub/odh-notebook-controller
-    newTag: 1.7-95b683e
+    newTag: 1.7-35b81f5