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 348b64c..6b38ec0 100644
--- a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/backend-release-state.tsv
+++ b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/backend-release-state.tsv
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ jobs	sha256:8a939a39908ed947f41c86ce23d893b81266929632717ea908e36a0cd7b62d7d	1
 job-seekers	sha256:5a3b3f12ccdce3828742f6064c23ea9f6da88776b842f8bdffd59b1f734dfb27	1
 customers	sha256:1ed02f51e00275496b7f150419348ff2b6c64cecd07c52a9b56ad600fe283b7d	1
 payments	sha256:7bc355b00145ab2c2edcfde874845e9706001243951fcd0b32432f3e7718d07a	1
-employees	sha256:d395f673641bfe514b5b8f449008ac069b6d045d8022ec042ba4e99a7acdec3b	1
+employees	sha256:fad66031f54f2a8be73ab65f6204ccb95d42d64cc38f80e883b1ce382e7d14b8	1
 photographers	sha256:2d1539be976603f6fbfa04d89f7189a5620e091c3854f3346e5048f33f6b1331	1
 makeup-artists	sha256:2987a211ed029c095666b309f718094ac967fb006041b4b5adea9cfc17803879	1
 tutors	sha256:afc8db1d26ddeab09c26fbd1f70e0813457b1d12bfedcaefaa8eef103762dd13	1
diff --git a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/release-patches.yaml b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/release-patches.yaml
index 90ab9e5..9e230c1 100644
--- a/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/release-patches.yaml
+++ b/apps/nxtgauge-backend-rust/overlays/prod/release-patches.yaml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
         - name: employees
-          image: ci.nxtgauge.com/ashwin/nxtgauge-rust-employees@sha256:d395f673641bfe514b5b8f449008ac069b6d045d8022ec042ba4e99a7acdec3b
+          image: ci.nxtgauge.com/ashwin/nxtgauge-rust-employees@sha256:fad66031f54f2a8be73ab65f6204ccb95d42d64cc38f80e883b1ce382e7d14b8
 ---
 apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: Deployment