diff --git a/kustomization.yaml b/kustomization.yaml
index 5199a75398ca8c7019ea6bd51fae6baad24b4c7c..182cf2b8710bf3af9a6b78656a48f7bbc2145b82 100644
--- a/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/kustomization.yaml
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ resources:
 - manifests/system-upgrade-controller.yaml
 images:
 - name: rancher/system-upgrade-controller
-  newTag: v0.7.6
+  newTag: v0.8.0
diff --git a/manifests/system-upgrade-controller.yaml b/manifests/system-upgrade-controller.yaml
index 523ddd70439294ac53164254ba9dc2f3f796cc10..5e38d94e95fea62cb86f56d77e2bd5ef075b51f1 100644
--- a/manifests/system-upgrade-controller.yaml
+++ b/manifests/system-upgrade-controller.yaml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ spec:
           effect: "NoExecute"
       containers:
         - name: system-upgrade-controller
-          image: rancher/system-upgrade-controller:v0.7.6
+          image: rancher/system-upgrade-controller:v0.8.0
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           envFrom:
             - configMapRef: