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 bca410b..b2f055a 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	sha256:0dd985342b8eb2fce1c8df7d0cff1641b065a3157264006eca8648144a81fefc	1
 job-seekers	sha256:0c7942390d80f9a3282b1d7b7729367696f5c0bb0d2e81d9fe4ef29c588e5f6e	1
 customers	sha256:2b78288733aa1bac122205f8bc056e8a5277638668bbcbf132c7bd9be17f686d	1
 payments	sha256:60fcee20024d8a661d59f2b8c86093a2f24e07aca7f70e6d2992f829c3754810	1
-employees	sha256:ed0764db94c85288f10068692fe2fb5cc79c489c8ba68382e400274baf3f1d97	1
+employees	sha256:b335c80fac328e8fb6fe855d64d38b1e72192de5a87924bbafb4b8f2e13a9422	1
 photographers	sha256:4668700663d001bbabd1bcc46cbbf977d29866f7365bc8819d8db27cc2e26333	1
 makeup-artists	sha256:6ea67545b341afaf2c8b900c86c7fc0678ed35378548db2adcdb786d6b146700	1
 tutors	sha256:57fe8dccfb95e8f5f639ceea08615115a07bd7f92e6063750b10504b7c6a1796	1
diff --git a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/release-patches.yaml b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/release-patches.yaml
index 93ef401..f11ef00 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:ed0764db94c85288f10068692fe2fb5cc79c489c8ba68382e400274baf3f1d97
+          image: ghcr.io/traceworks2023/nxtgauge-rust-employees@sha256:b335c80fac328e8fb6fe855d64d38b1e72192de5a87924bbafb4b8f2e13a9422
 ---
 apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: Deployment