diff --git a/sidero/flux/vars/cluster-settings.yaml b/sidero/flux/vars/cluster-settings.yaml
index 0b84aaa6c..b149be79b 100644
--- a/sidero/flux/vars/cluster-settings.yaml
+++ b/sidero/flux/vars/cluster-settings.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ data:
   # renovate: datasource=github-releases depName=kubernetes/kubernetes
   K8S_VERSION: v1.29.3
   # renovate: datasource=github-releases image=ghcr.io/siderolabs/installer
-  TALOS_IMAGE: ghcr.io/siderolabs/installer:v1.6.7
+  TALOS_IMAGE: ghcr.io/siderolabs/installer:v1.12.6
   # renovate: datasource=github-releases image=ghcr.io/siderolabs/kubelet
   KUBELET_IMAGE: ghcr.io/siderolabs/kubelet:v1.29.3