diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a3e7bccb77f..324b9b1bf5a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ for [kustomize](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/manage-kubernetes-objects/kusto
 use that to install MiniO Operator.
 
 ```sh
-kubectl kustomize github.com/minio/operator\?ref=v6.0.2
+kubectl kustomize github.com/minio/operator\?ref=v6.0.3
 ```
 
 Run the following command to verify the status of the Operator:
diff --git a/docs/job_crd.adoc b/docs/job_crd.adoc
index ca8e323fc6c..3ca5478a102 100644
--- a/docs/job_crd.adoc
+++ b/docs/job_crd.adoc
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 [id="{p}-api-reference"]
 == API Reference
 
-:minio-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/minio/tags[minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z]
-:kes-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/kes/tags[minio/kes:2024-06-17T15-47-05Z]
-:mc-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/mc/tags[minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z]
+:minio-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/minio/tags[minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z]
+:kes-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/kes/tags[minio/kes:2024-08-16T14-39-28Z]
+:mc-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/mc/tags[minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z]
 
 
 [id="{anchor_prefix}-job-min-io-v1alpha1"]
diff --git a/docs/policybinding_crd.adoc b/docs/policybinding_crd.adoc
index d797e35a065..c4dfe76fd63 100644
--- a/docs/policybinding_crd.adoc
+++ b/docs/policybinding_crd.adoc
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 [id="{p}-api-reference"]
 == API Reference
 
-:minio-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/minio/tags[minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z]
-:kes-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/kes/tags[minio/kes:2024-06-17T15-47-05Z]
-:mc-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/mc/tags[minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z]
+:minio-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/minio/tags[minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z]
+:kes-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/kes/tags[minio/kes:2024-08-16T14-39-28Z]
+:mc-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/mc/tags[minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z]
 
 
 [id="{anchor_prefix}-sts-min-io-v1beta1"]
diff --git a/docs/templates/asciidoctor/gv_list.tpl b/docs/templates/asciidoctor/gv_list.tpl
index bcd3afa72f3..c368351703b 100644
--- a/docs/templates/asciidoctor/gv_list.tpl
+++ b/docs/templates/asciidoctor/gv_list.tpl
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 [id="{p}-api-reference"]
 == API Reference
 
-:minio-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/minio/tags[minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z]
-:kes-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/kes/tags[minio/kes:2024-06-17T15-47-05Z]
-:mc-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/mc/tags[minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z]
+:minio-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/minio/tags[minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z]
+:kes-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/kes/tags[minio/kes:2024-08-16T14-39-28Z]
+:mc-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/mc/tags[minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z]
 
 {{ range $groupVersions }}
 {{ template "gvDetails" . }}
diff --git a/docs/tenant_crd.adoc b/docs/tenant_crd.adoc
index 6dc069032a2..7fd269b8bb6 100644
--- a/docs/tenant_crd.adoc
+++ b/docs/tenant_crd.adoc
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 [id="{p}-api-reference"]
 == API Reference
 
-:minio-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/minio/tags[minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z]
-:kes-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/kes/tags[minio/kes:2024-06-17T15-47-05Z]
-:mc-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/mc/tags[minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z]
+:minio-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/minio/tags[minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z]
+:kes-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/kes/tags[minio/kes:2024-08-16T14-39-28Z]
+:mc-image: https://hub.docker.com/r/minio/mc/tags[minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z]
 
 
 [id="{anchor_prefix}-minio-min-io-v2"]
diff --git a/examples/kustomization/base/tenant.yaml b/examples/kustomization/base/tenant.yaml
index c2e15f7bddf..3843a59ab3d 100644
--- a/examples/kustomization/base/tenant.yaml
+++ b/examples/kustomization/base/tenant.yaml
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ spec:
   ## https://github.com/minio/minio/tree/master/docs/tls/kubernetes#2-create-kubernetes-secret
   externalClientCertSecrets: [ ]
   ## Registry location and Tag to download MinIO Server image
-  image: quay.io/minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z
+  image: quay.io/minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z
   imagePullSecret: { }
   ## Mount path where PV will be mounted inside container(s).
   mountPath: /export
diff --git a/examples/kustomization/tenant-certmanager-kes/tenant.yaml b/examples/kustomization/tenant-certmanager-kes/tenant.yaml
index 245c362d4c9..bacd4dcb6f1 100644
--- a/examples/kustomization/tenant-certmanager-kes/tenant.yaml
+++ b/examples/kustomization/tenant-certmanager-kes/tenant.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ spec:
     externalCertSecret:
       name: tenant-certmanager-2-tls
       type: cert-manager.io/v1
-    image: minio/kes:2024-06-17T15-47-05Z
+    image: minio/kes:2024-08-16T14-39-28Z
     imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
     kesSecret:
       name: kes-configuration
diff --git a/examples/kustomization/tenant-kes-encryption/tenant.yaml b/examples/kustomization/tenant-kes-encryption/tenant.yaml
index 93aa5fdac98..9c745301968 100644
--- a/examples/kustomization/tenant-kes-encryption/tenant.yaml
+++ b/examples/kustomization/tenant-kes-encryption/tenant.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ spec:
   ## Define configuration for KES (stateless and distributed key-management system)
   ## Refer https://github.com/minio/kes
   kes:
-    image: "" # minio/kes:2024-06-17T15-47-05Z
+    image: "" # minio/kes:2024-08-16T14-39-28Z
     env: [ ]
     replicas: 2
     kesSecret:
diff --git a/helm/operator/Chart.yaml b/helm/operator/Chart.yaml
index 54bf6c6f6c8..6c881b70066 100644
--- a/helm/operator/Chart.yaml
+++ b/helm/operator/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 apiVersion: v2
 description: A Helm chart for MinIO Operator
 name: operator
-version: 6.0.2
-appVersion: v6.0.2
+version: 6.0.3
+appVersion: v6.0.3
 keywords:
   - storage
   - object-storage
diff --git a/helm/operator/templates/job.min.io_jobs.yaml b/helm/operator/templates/job.min.io_jobs.yaml
index 610956ecd6e..27f1c5e3fb0 100644
--- a/helm/operator/templates/job.min.io_jobs.yaml
+++ b/helm/operator/templates/job.min.io_jobs.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
     controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.15.0
-    operator.min.io/version: v6.0.2
+    operator.min.io/version: v6.0.3
   name: miniojobs.job.min.io
 spec:
   group: job.min.io
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ spec:
                   x-kubernetes-map-type: atomic
                 type: array
               mcImage:
-                default: quay.io/minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-07-31T15-58-33Z
+                default: quay.io/minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z
                 type: string
               securityContext:
                 properties:
diff --git a/helm/operator/templates/minio.min.io_tenants.yaml b/helm/operator/templates/minio.min.io_tenants.yaml
index 51c518e7fb3..b55a9f736bd 100644
--- a/helm/operator/templates/minio.min.io_tenants.yaml
+++ b/helm/operator/templates/minio.min.io_tenants.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
     controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.15.0
-    operator.min.io/version: v6.0.2
+    operator.min.io/version: v6.0.3
   name: tenants.minio.min.io
 spec:
   group: minio.min.io
diff --git a/helm/operator/templates/sts.min.io_policybindings.yaml b/helm/operator/templates/sts.min.io_policybindings.yaml
index 2043ebee139..2ef71786929 100644
--- a/helm/operator/templates/sts.min.io_policybindings.yaml
+++ b/helm/operator/templates/sts.min.io_policybindings.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
     controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.15.0
-    operator.min.io/version: v6.0.2
+    operator.min.io/version: v5.0.15
   name: policybindings.sts.min.io
 spec:
   group: sts.min.io
diff --git a/helm/operator/values.yaml b/helm/operator/values.yaml
index 7293e27721c..434d72e294d 100644
--- a/helm/operator/values.yaml
+++ b/helm/operator/values.yaml
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ operator:
   ###
   # Specify the Operator container image to use for the deployment.
   # ``image.tag``
-  # For example, the following sets the image to the ``quay.io/minio/operator`` repo and the v6.0.2 tag.
+  # For example, the following sets the image to the ``quay.io/minio/operator`` repo and the v6.0.3 tag.
   # The container pulls the image if not already present:
   #
   # .. code-block:: yaml
   #
   #    image:
   #      repository: quay.io/minio/operator
-  #      tag: v6.0.2
+  #      tag: v6.0.3
   #      pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   #
   # The chart also supports specifying an image based on digest value:
@@ -53,20 +53,20 @@ operator:
   #
   image:
     repository: quay.io/minio/operator
-    tag: v6.0.2
+    tag: v6.0.3
     pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   ###
   # Specify the sidecar container image to deploy on tenant pods for init container and sidecar.
   # Only need to change this if want to use a different version that the default, or want to set a custom registry.
   # ``sidecarImage.tag``
-  # For example, the following sets the image to the ``quay.io/minio/operator-sidecar`` repo and the v6.0.2 tag.
+  # For example, the following sets the image to the ``quay.io/minio/operator-sidecar`` repo and the v6.0.3 tag.
   # The container pulls the image if not already present:
   #
   # .. code-block:: yaml
   #
   #    sidecarImage:
   #      repository: quay.io/minio/operator-sidecar
-  #      tag: v6.0.2
+  #      tag: v6.0.3
   #      pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   #
   # The chart also supports specifying an image based on digest value:
diff --git a/helm/tenant/Chart.yaml b/helm/tenant/Chart.yaml
index 68f69fb3c25..770b9f82a7b 100644
--- a/helm/tenant/Chart.yaml
+++ b/helm/tenant/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 apiVersion: v2
 description: A Helm chart for MinIO Operator
 name: tenant
-version: 6.0.2
-appVersion: v6.0.2
+version: 6.0.3
+appVersion: v6.0.3
 keywords:
   - storage
   - object-storage
diff --git a/helm/tenant/values.yaml b/helm/tenant/values.yaml
index 2b72d2d11ca..d2ed263930a 100644
--- a/helm/tenant/values.yaml
+++ b/helm/tenant/values.yaml
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@ tenant:
   ###
   # Specify the Operator container image to use for the deployment.
   # ``image.tag`` 
-  # For example, the following sets the image to the ``quay.io/minio/operator`` repo and the v6.0.2 tag.
+  # For example, the following sets the image to the ``quay.io/minio/operator`` repo and the v6.0.3 tag.
   # The container pulls the image if not already present:
   #
   # .. code-block:: yaml
   # 
   #    image:
   #       repository: quay.io/minio/minio
-  #       tag: RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z
+  #       tag: RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z
   #       pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   #
   # The chart also supports specifying an image based on digest value:
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ tenant:
   #
   image:
     repository: quay.io/minio/minio
-    tag: RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z
+    tag: RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z
     pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   ###
   #
@@ -347,14 +347,14 @@ tenant:
   #  # Image from tag (original behavior), for example:
   #  # image:
   #  #   repository: quay.io/minio/kes
-  #  #   tag: 2024-06-17T15-47-05Z
+  #  #   tag: 2024-08-16T14-39-28Z
   #  # Image from digest (added after original behavior), for example:
   #  # image:
   #  #   repository: quay.io/minio/kes@sha256
   #  #   digest: fb15af611149892f357a8a99d1bcd8bf5dae713bd64c15e6eb27fbdb88fc208b
   #  image:
   #    repository: quay.io/minio/kes
-  #    tag: 2024-06-17T15-47-05Z
+  #    tag: 2024-08-16T14-39-28Z
   #    pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   #  env: [ ]
   #  replicas: 2
diff --git a/pkg/apis/job.min.io/v1alpha1/types.go b/pkg/apis/job.min.io/v1alpha1/types.go
index 5e752f2f668..4e97765c7e4 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/job.min.io/v1alpha1/types.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/job.min.io/v1alpha1/types.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const (
 // +kubebuilder:resource:scope=Namespaced,shortName=miniojob,singular=miniojob
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Phase",type=string,JSONPath=`.status.phase`
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Message",type=string,JSONPath=`.status.message`
-// +kubebuilder:metadata:annotations=operator.min.io/version=v6.0.2
+// +kubebuilder:metadata:annotations=operator.min.io/version=v6.0.3
 
 // MinIOJob is a top-level type. A client is created for it
 type MinIOJob struct {
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ type MinIOJobSpec struct {
 
 	// The Docker image to use when deploying `mc` pods. Defaults to {mc-image}. +
 	// +optional
-	// +kubebuilder:default="quay.io/minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-07-31T15-58-33Z"
+	// +kubebuilder:default="quay.io/minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-17T11-33-50Z"
 	MCImage string `json:"mcImage,omitempty"`
 
 	// *Optional* +
diff --git a/pkg/apis/minio.min.io/v2/constants.go b/pkg/apis/minio.min.io/v2/constants.go
index 860cacefb7b..986cc0639cd 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/minio.min.io/v2/constants.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/minio.min.io/v2/constants.go
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ const MinIOVolumeMountPath = "/export"
 const MinIOVolumeSubPath = ""
 
 // DefaultMinIOImage specifies the default MinIO Docker hub image
-const DefaultMinIOImage = "minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-03T04-33-23Z"
+const DefaultMinIOImage = "minio/minio:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z"
 
 // DefaultMinIOUpdateURL specifies the default MinIO URL where binaries are
 // pulled from during MinIO upgrades
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ const ConsoleAdminPolicyName = "consoleAdmin"
 
 // KES Related Constants
 
-// DefaultKESImage specifies the 2024-06-17T15-47-05Z KES Docker hub image
-const DefaultKESImage = "minio/kes:2024-06-17T15-47-05Z"
+// DefaultKESImage specifies the 2024-08-16T14-39-28Z KES Docker hub image
+const DefaultKESImage = "minio/kes:2024-08-16T14-39-28Z"
 
 // KESInstanceLabel is applied to the KES pods of a Tenant cluster
 const KESInstanceLabel = "v1.min.io/kes"
diff --git a/pkg/apis/minio.min.io/v2/types.go b/pkg/apis/minio.min.io/v2/types.go
index 50c6e0588a9..fd03c608b88 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/minio.min.io/v2/types.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/minio.min.io/v2/types.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import (
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="State",type="string",JSONPath=".status.currentState"
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Health",type="string",JSONPath=".status.healthStatus"
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Age",type="date",JSONPath=".metadata.creationTimestamp"
-// +kubebuilder:metadata:annotations=operator.min.io/version=v6.0.2
+// +kubebuilder:metadata:annotations=operator.min.io/version=v6.0.3
 // +kubebuilder:storageversion
 type Tenant struct {
 	metav1.TypeMeta   `json:",inline"`
diff --git a/pkg/apis/sts.min.io/v1beta1/types.go b/pkg/apis/sts.min.io/v1beta1/types.go
index c62a51be115..6a0b1d62712 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/sts.min.io/v1beta1/types.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/sts.min.io/v1beta1/types.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import (
 // +kubebuilder:resource:scope=Namespaced,shortName=policybinding,singular=policybinding
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="State",type="string",JSONPath=".status.currentState"
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Age",type="date",JSONPath=".metadata.creationTimestamp"
-// +kubebuilder:metadata:annotations=operator.min.io/version=v6.0.2
+// +kubebuilder:metadata:annotations=operator.min.io/version=v6.0.3
 // +kubebuilder:storageversion
 // +groupName=policybinding.sts.min.io
 // +versionName=v1beta1
diff --git a/resources/base/crds/job.min.io_miniojobs.yaml b/resources/base/crds/job.min.io_miniojobs.yaml
index 610956ecd6e..27f1c5e3fb0 100644
--- a/resources/base/crds/job.min.io_miniojobs.yaml
+++ b/resources/base/crds/job.min.io_miniojobs.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
     controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.15.0
-    operator.min.io/version: v6.0.2
+    operator.min.io/version: v6.0.3
   name: miniojobs.job.min.io
 spec:
   group: job.min.io
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ spec:
                   x-kubernetes-map-type: atomic
                 type: array
               mcImage:
-                default: quay.io/minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-07-31T15-58-33Z
+                default: quay.io/minio/mc:RELEASE.2024-08-17T01-24-54Z
                 type: string
               securityContext:
                 properties:
diff --git a/resources/base/crds/minio.min.io_tenants.yaml b/resources/base/crds/minio.min.io_tenants.yaml
index 51c518e7fb3..b55a9f736bd 100644
--- a/resources/base/crds/minio.min.io_tenants.yaml
+++ b/resources/base/crds/minio.min.io_tenants.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
     controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.15.0
-    operator.min.io/version: v6.0.2
+    operator.min.io/version: v6.0.3
   name: tenants.minio.min.io
 spec:
   group: minio.min.io
diff --git a/resources/base/crds/sts.min.io_policybindings.yaml b/resources/base/crds/sts.min.io_policybindings.yaml
index 2043ebee139..2ef71786929 100644
--- a/resources/base/crds/sts.min.io_policybindings.yaml
+++ b/resources/base/crds/sts.min.io_policybindings.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
     controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.15.0
-    operator.min.io/version: v6.0.2
+    operator.min.io/version: v5.0.15
   name: policybindings.sts.min.io
 spec:
   group: sts.min.io
diff --git a/resources/base/deployment.yaml b/resources/base/deployment.yaml
index b4f89eec1c7..9d1988ce5da 100644
--- a/resources/base/deployment.yaml
+++ b/resources/base/deployment.yaml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ spec:
       serviceAccountName: minio-operator
       containers:
         - name: minio-operator
-          image: minio/operator:v6.0.2
+          image: minio/operator:v6.0.3
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           args:
             - controller
diff --git a/resources/kustomization.yaml b/resources/kustomization.yaml
index ae8440290af..bd48fc4326c 100644
--- a/resources/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/resources/kustomization.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ commonAnnotations:
   operator.min.io/authors: "MinIO, Inc."
   operator.min.io/license: "AGPLv3"
   operator.min.io/support: "https://subnet.min.io"
-  operator.min.io/version: v6.0.2
+  operator.min.io/version: v6.0.3
 commonLabels:
   app.kubernetes.io/name: operator
 resources:
diff --git a/testing/console-tenant+kes.sh b/testing/console-tenant+kes.sh
index 4144744d551..089ea744cac 100755
--- a/testing/console-tenant+kes.sh
+++ b/testing/console-tenant+kes.sh
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ function test_kes_tenant() {
   sed -i -e 's/ROLE_ID/'"$ROLE_ID"'/g' "${SCRIPT_DIR}/kes-config.yaml"
   sed -i -e 's/SECRET_ID/'"$SECRET_ID"'/g' "${SCRIPT_DIR}/kes-config.yaml"
   cp "${SCRIPT_DIR}/kes-config.yaml" "${SCRIPT_DIR}/../examples/kustomization/tenant-kes-encryption/kes-configuration-secret.yaml"
-  yq e -i '.spec.kes.image = "minio/kes:2024-06-17T15-47-05Z"' "${SCRIPT_DIR}/../examples/kustomization/tenant-kes-encryption/tenant.yaml"
+  yq e -i '.spec.kes.image = "minio/kes:2024-08-16T14-39-28Z"' "${SCRIPT_DIR}/../examples/kustomization/tenant-kes-encryption/tenant.yaml"
   kubectl apply -k "${SCRIPT_DIR}/../examples/kustomization/tenant-kes-encryption"
 
   echo "Check Tenant Status in tenant-kms-encrypted namespace for myminio:"