diff --git a/k8s/mongodb-backup-agent/container/docker_build_and_push.bash b/k8s/mongodb-backup-agent/container/docker_build_and_push.bash
index 770dc2b7..252a5868 100755
--- a/k8s/mongodb-backup-agent/container/docker_build_and_push.bash
+++ b/k8s/mongodb-backup-agent/container/docker_build_and_push.bash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-docker build -t bigchaindb/mongodb-backup-agent:3.0 .
+docker build -t bigchaindb/mongodb-backup-agent:3.1 .
 
-docker push bigchaindb/mongodb-backup-agent:3.0
+docker push bigchaindb/mongodb-backup-agent:3.1
diff --git a/k8s/mongodb-backup-agent/mongo-backup-dep.yaml b/k8s/mongodb-backup-agent/mongo-backup-dep.yaml
index 74f89247..57c8ace5 100644
--- a/k8s/mongodb-backup-agent/mongo-backup-dep.yaml
+++ b/k8s/mongodb-backup-agent/mongo-backup-dep.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ spec:
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 10
       containers:
       - name: mdb-backup
-        image: bigchaindb/mongodb-backup-agent:3.0
+        image: bigchaindb/mongodb-backup-agent:3.1
         imagePullPolicy: Always
         env:
         - name: MMS_API_KEYFILE_PATH