diff --git a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/backend-release-state.tsv b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/backend-release-state.tsv
index 8f8c9c1..b593ba9 100644
--- a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/backend-release-state.tsv
+++ b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/backend-release-state.tsv
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ leads	sha256:600531e906ad4ed63353f44f442de2d657e6204fd73bed9999b42c8c2882bc6b	1
 job-seekers	sha256:d224049a6904e9e59a90c219d901e6c4920d70274d93c41f56a1b3c1bb5a336d	1
 customers	sha256:cfe9eab8a7c40b06920d242fba0ecdd44f4aede9e717dc4f488285d3da78d880	1
 payments	sha256:9407fd4d0ec382a8b4885321414b14f6168a40d7d70d49892fbb7a10da832c2a	1
-employees	sha256:e129b9843891e68c799783aef1c55191b2135d88ba8ab1f1e4703cdb7be0b2c8	1
+employees	sha256:1c40cfeabaade96216533d61b608e0e926a28ff31ecc0eb824ebe4328c1ef1cd	1
 photographers	sha256:bff2aa2196e8a48ec71d62121c058f620f3fddd5f853cf4fb62acdb9094ba408	1
 makeup-artists	sha256:93dc3e4579ca7eec6e5c60fe8f92e8e6a8128f316b6dcfa5930c254055c31d5f	1
 tutors	sha256:2ec8f7ff83b2dc9443dd0f3351601a63e37b197a1147ea3fc6b337ddbba92cc5	1
diff --git a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/release-patches.yaml b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/release-patches.yaml
index 0551726..32c7495 100644
--- a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/release-patches.yaml
+++ b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/release-patches.yaml
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
         - name: employees
-          image: ghcr.io/traceworks2023/nxtgauge-rust-employees@sha256:e129b9843891e68c799783aef1c55191b2135d88ba8ab1f1e4703cdb7be0b2c8
+          image: ghcr.io/traceworks2023/nxtgauge-rust-employees@sha256:1c40cfeabaade96216533d61b608e0e926a28ff31ecc0eb824ebe4328c1ef1cd
 ---
 apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: Deployment