diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/auditbeat-kubernetes.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/auditbeat-kubernetes.yaml
index 1a99e92788e4..5ee1d38369a0 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/auditbeat-kubernetes.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/auditbeat-kubernetes.yaml
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ spec:
       dnsPolicy: ClusterFirstWithHostNet
       containers:
       - name: auditbeat
-        image: docker.elastic.co/beats/auditbeat-wolfi:8.16.2
+        image: docker.elastic.co/beats/auditbeat-wolfi:8.16.3
         args: [
           "-c", "/etc/auditbeat.yml",
           "-e",
diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/filebeat-kubernetes.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/filebeat-kubernetes.yaml
index fcf81c57b301..93c7f06443d0 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/filebeat-kubernetes.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/filebeat-kubernetes.yaml
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ spec:
       dnsPolicy: ClusterFirstWithHostNet
       containers:
       - name: filebeat
-        image: docker.elastic.co/beats/filebeat-wolfi:8.16.2
+        image: docker.elastic.co/beats/filebeat-wolfi:8.16.3
         args: [
           "-c", "/etc/filebeat.yml",
           "-e",
diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/heartbeat-kubernetes.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/heartbeat-kubernetes.yaml
index c464872a67b8..234fca815838 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/heartbeat-kubernetes.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/heartbeat-kubernetes.yaml
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ spec:
       dnsPolicy: ClusterFirstWithHostNet
       containers:
       - name: heartbeat
-        image: docker.elastic.co/beats/heartbeat-wolfi:8.16.2
+        image: docker.elastic.co/beats/heartbeat-wolfi:8.16.3
         args: [
           "-c", "/etc/heartbeat.yml",
           "-e",
diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/metricbeat-kubernetes.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/metricbeat-kubernetes.yaml
index 69c1a231642c..d4c5f06093c6 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/metricbeat-kubernetes.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/metricbeat-kubernetes.yaml
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ spec:
       dnsPolicy: ClusterFirstWithHostNet
       containers:
       - name: metricbeat
-        image: docker.elastic.co/beats/metricbeat-wolfi:8.16.2
+        image: docker.elastic.co/beats/metricbeat-wolfi:8.16.3
         args: [
           "-c", "/etc/metricbeat.yml",
           "-e",
diff --git a/libbeat/docs/version.asciidoc b/libbeat/docs/version.asciidoc
index 5472a896af08..81142441efa3 100644
--- a/libbeat/docs/version.asciidoc
+++ b/libbeat/docs/version.asciidoc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-:stack-version: 8.16.2
+:stack-version: 8.16.3
 :doc-branch: 8.16
 :go-version: 1.22.10
 :release-state: unreleased