diff --git a/class/defaults.yml b/class/defaults.yml
index 34ae381..4b8ed84 100644
--- a/class/defaults.yml
+++ b/class/defaults.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ parameters:
     images:
       fluent_bit:
         image: docker.io/fluent/fluent-bit
-        tag: 3.1.10
+        tag: 5.1.3
 
     # fluent-bit extra annotations
     annotations:
diff --git a/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/01_fluentbit_helmchart/fluent-bit/templates/daemonset.yaml b/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/01_fluentbit_helmchart/fluent-bit/templates/daemonset.yaml
index 52fada7..6ecb272 100644
--- a/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/01_fluentbit_helmchart/fluent-bit/templates/daemonset.yaml
+++ b/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/01_fluentbit_helmchart/fluent-bit/templates/daemonset.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ spec:
           envFrom:
             - secretRef:
                 name: fluentbit
-          image: docker.io/fluent/fluent-bit:3.1.10
+          image: docker.io/fluent/fluent-bit:5.1.3
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet:
diff --git a/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/10_custom_config.yaml b/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/10_custom_config.yaml
index cf143be..3a6cc4d 100644
--- a/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/10_custom_config.yaml
+++ b/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/10_custom_config.yaml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ metadata:
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: fluentbit
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: commodore
     app.kubernetes.io/name: fluent-bit
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: 3.1.10
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: 5.1.3
     name: fluentbit
   name: fluentbit
   namespace: syn-fluentbit
diff --git a/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/20_network_policy.yaml b/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/20_network_policy.yaml
index 574b667..1100bcf 100644
--- a/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/20_network_policy.yaml
+++ b/tests/golden/config/fluentbit/fluentbit/20_network_policy.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ metadata:
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: fluentbit
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: commodore
     app.kubernetes.io/name: fluent-bit
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: 3.1.10
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: 5.1.3
     name: fluentbit
   name: fluentbit
   namespace: syn-fluentbit
diff --git a/tests/golden/defaults/fluentbit/fluentbit/01_fluentbit_helmchart/fluent-bit/templates/daemonset.yaml b/tests/golden/defaults/fluentbit/fluentbit/01_fluentbit_helmchart/fluent-bit/templates/daemonset.yaml
index 5db177f..76e8e71 100644
--- a/tests/golden/defaults/fluentbit/fluentbit/01_fluentbit_helmchart/fluent-bit/templates/daemonset.yaml
+++ b/tests/golden/defaults/fluentbit/fluentbit/01_fluentbit_helmchart/fluent-bit/templates/daemonset.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ spec:
             - --config=/fluent-bit/etc/conf/fluent-bit.conf
           command:
             - /fluent-bit/bin/fluent-bit
-          image: docker.io/fluent/fluent-bit:3.1.10
+          image: docker.io/fluent/fluent-bit:5.1.3
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet:
diff --git a/tests/golden/defaults/fluentbit/fluentbit/10_custom_config.yaml b/tests/golden/defaults/fluentbit/fluentbit/10_custom_config.yaml
index cf143be..3a6cc4d 100644
--- a/tests/golden/defaults/fluentbit/fluentbit/10_custom_config.yaml
+++ b/tests/golden/defaults/fluentbit/fluentbit/10_custom_config.yaml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ metadata:
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: fluentbit
     app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: commodore
     app.kubernetes.io/name: fluent-bit
-    app.kubernetes.io/version: 3.1.10
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: 5.1.3
     name: fluentbit
   name: fluentbit
   namespace: syn-fluentbit