diff --git a/class/defaults.yml b/class/defaults.yml
index 2bac42f..4c589f3 100644
--- a/class/defaults.yml
+++ b/class/defaults.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ parameters:
       cloudnative-pg:
         registry: ghcr.io
         repository: cloudnative-pg/cloudnative-pg
-        tag: 1.28.3
+        tag: 1.29.1
 
     helmValues: {}
diff --git a/tests/golden/defaults/cnpg-operator/cnpg-operator/10_helmchart/cloudnative-pg/templates/deployment.yaml b/tests/golden/defaults/cnpg-operator/cnpg-operator/10_helmchart/cloudnative-pg/templates/deployment.yaml
index 7482f0e..d6ad8bc 100644
--- a/tests/golden/defaults/cnpg-operator/cnpg-operator/10_helmchart/cloudnative-pg/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/tests/golden/defaults/cnpg-operator/cnpg-operator/10_helmchart/cloudnative-pg/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ spec:
             - /manager
           env:
             - name: OPERATOR_IMAGE_NAME
-              value: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/cloudnative-pg:1.28.3
+              value: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/cloudnative-pg:1.29.1
             - name: OPERATOR_NAMESPACE
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.namespace
             - name: MONITORING_QUERIES_CONFIGMAP
               value: cnpg-default-monitoring
-          image: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/cloudnative-pg:1.28.3
+          image: ghcr.io/cloudnative-pg/cloudnative-pg:1.29.1
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet: