diff --git a/common/flagdproxy/flagdproxy.go b/common/flagdproxy/flagdproxy.go
index ce69ed015..376aa444f 100644
--- a/common/flagdproxy/flagdproxy.go
+++ b/common/flagdproxy/flagdproxy.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const (
 	FlagdProxyServiceName        = "flagd-proxy-svc"
 	// renovate: datasource=github-tags depName=open-feature/flagd/flagd-proxy
 	// for testing
-	DefaultFlagdProxyTag          = "beta"
+	DefaultFlagdProxyTag          = "beta2"
 	DefaultFlagdProxyImage        = "docker.io/odubajdt/flagd-proxy"
 	DefaultFlagdProxyPort         = 8015
 	DefaultFlagdProxyMetricsPort  = 8016
diff --git a/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-flagd-proxy-sync/00-install.yaml b/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-flagd-proxy-sync/00-install.yaml
index 9a11d420f..c8ed03a21 100644
--- a/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-flagd-proxy-sync/00-install.yaml
+++ b/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-flagd-proxy-sync/00-install.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ spec:
     evaluator: json
     defaultSyncProvider: flagd-proxy
     # only for testing purposes
-    tag: beta
+    tag: beta2
     image: docker.io/odubajdt/flagd
     sources:
         - source: end-to-end-test
diff --git a/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-flagd-proxy-sync/01-assert.yaml b/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-flagd-proxy-sync/01-assert.yaml
index 6da1f9df1..1907a99b4 100644
--- a/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-flagd-proxy-sync/01-assert.yaml
+++ b/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-flagd-proxy-sync/01-assert.yaml
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ spec:
     - name: open-feature-e2e-test
       image: nginx:stable-alpine
     - name: flagd          # this part verifies flagd injection happened
-      image: docker.io/odubajdt/flagd:beta
+      image: docker.io/odubajdt/flagd:beta2
diff --git a/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-k8s-sync/00-install.yaml b/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-k8s-sync/00-install.yaml
index 717096462..0b6612e5f 100644
--- a/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-k8s-sync/00-install.yaml
+++ b/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-k8s-sync/00-install.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ spec:
     evaluator: json
     defaultSyncProvider: kubernetes
     # only for testing purposes
-    tag: beta
+    tag: beta2
     image: docker.io/odubajdt/flagd
     sources:
         - source: end-to-end-test
diff --git a/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-k8s-sync/01-assert.yaml b/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-k8s-sync/01-assert.yaml
index f25410257..e31406bd3 100644
--- a/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-k8s-sync/01-assert.yaml
+++ b/test/e2e/kuttl/fsconfig-k8s-sync/01-assert.yaml
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ spec:
     - name: open-feature-e2e-test
       image: nginx:stable-alpine
     - name: flagd          # this part verifies flagd injection happened
-      image: docker.io/odubajdt/flagd:beta
+      image: docker.io/odubajdt/flagd:beta2