diff --git a/host-pottwal.yml b/host-pottwal.yml
index 3e9558b..769a367 100644
--- a/host-pottwal.yml
+++ b/host-pottwal.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     - name: Setup the docker container for gitea
       docker_container:
         name: gitea
-        image: "gitea/gitea:1.16.8"
+        image: "gitea/gitea:1.18.3"
         pull: true
         state: started
         restart_policy: unless-stopped