diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index f22ae4719..c1342eaa2 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ services:
       context: .
       dockerfile: .docker/database.dockerfile
       args:
-        IMAGE: "${VORTEX_DB_IMAGE:-uselagoon/mysql-8.4:26.8.0}" # Use custom database image (if defined) or fallback to standard database image.
+        IMAGE: "${VORTEX_DB_IMAGE:-uselagoon/mysql-8.4:26.8.1}" # Use custom database image (if defined) or fallback to standard database image.
     environment:
       <<: *default-environment
     <<: *default-user
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ services:
 
   #;< MIGRATION
   database2:
-    image: "${VORTEX_DB2_IMAGE:-uselagoon/mysql-8.4:26.8.0}" # Use custom database image (if defined) or fallback to standard database image.
+    image: "${VORTEX_DB2_IMAGE:-uselagoon/mysql-8.4:26.8.1}" # Use custom database image (if defined) or fallback to standard database image.
     environment:
       <<: *default-environment
       MYSQL_DATABASE: drupal