diff --git a/rabbitmq-operator/kustomization.yaml b/rabbitmq-operator/kustomization.yaml
index 8ed7ede..255117c 100644
--- a/rabbitmq-operator/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/rabbitmq-operator/kustomization.yaml
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ apiVersion: kustomize.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
 kind: Kustomization
 
 resources:
-- https://github.com/rabbitmq/cluster-operator/releases/download/v2.15.0/cluster-operator.yml
+- https://github.com/rabbitmq/cluster-operator/releases/download/v2.16.1/cluster-operator.yml