diff --git a/k8s/Dockerfile b/k8s/Dockerfile
index 9d9379a3..6e3d0d32 100644
--- a/k8s/Dockerfile
+++ b/k8s/Dockerfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # because we do run `yum update` as one of the steps so we get all the OS/packages bug fixes.
 #
 # !!! This setup is considered **deprecated** and will be removed soon in favor of different, safer solution. !!!
-FROM docker.io/scylladb/scylla:4.1.6 as base
+FROM docker.io/scylladb/scylla:6.2.2 as base
 
 # Disable scylla repo, as 4.1 is already EOL.
 RUN yum-config-manager --disable scylla --disable scylla-generic --disable scylladb-scylla-3rdparty