diff --git a/.github/actions/kind-create/action.yaml b/.github/actions/kind-create/action.yaml
index 435ef8f93..33fee60eb 100644
--- a/.github/actions/kind-create/action.yaml
+++ b/.github/actions/kind-create/action.yaml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ runs:
 
   steps:
   - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-    uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+    uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v4
   - name: Setup Kind
     uses: helm/kind-action@v1.14.0
     with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yaml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yaml
index 8eb197924..324793618 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
           go-version: '1.26'
 
       - name: Setup Helm
-        uses: azure/setup-helm@v4
+        uses: azure/setup-helm@v5
         with:
           version: '3.19.0'
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/operator-release.yml b/.github/workflows/operator-release.yml
index 3698fe746..af2150adc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/operator-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/operator-release.yml
@@ -74,23 +74,23 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Set up QEMU
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
+        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v4
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v4
       - name: Login to DockerHub Registry
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@v4
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
       - name: Log into GitHub Container Registry ${{ env.GHCR_REGISTRY }}
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@v4
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.GHCR_REGISTRY }}
           username: ${{ github.actor }}
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       - name: Extract Docker metadata
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@v5
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@v6
         with:
           images: |
             ${{ env.DOCKERHUB_IMAGE }}
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ jobs:
           labels: |
             org.opencontainers.image.description=Kafka Operator for Kubernetes
       - name: Build and push operator docker image
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v7
         with:
           context: .
           file: ./Dockerfile
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-kafka-docker.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-kafka-docker.yml
index 8b00cf8d3..d19490b77 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-kafka-docker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-kafka-docker.yml
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Set up QEMU
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
+        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v4
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v4
       - name: Extract Kafka version from tag
         id: kafka_version
         run: |
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ jobs:
           fi
       - name: Login to DockerHub Registry
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && github.repository == 'adobe/koperator' && steps.image_exists.outputs.exists == 'false'
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@v4
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
       - name: Log into GitHub Container Registry ${{ env.GHCR_REGISTRY }}
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && steps.image_exists.outputs.exists == 'false'
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@v4
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.GHCR_REGISTRY }}
           username: ${{ github.actor }}
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Extract Docker metadata
         if: steps.image_exists.outputs.exists == 'false'
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@v5
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@v6
         with:
           images: |
             ${{ github.repository == 'adobe/koperator' && env.DOCKERHUB_IMAGE || '' }}
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ jobs:
             org.opencontainers.image.description=Apache Kafka with OpenJDK 21
       - name: Build and push kafka image
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && steps.image_exists.outputs.exists == 'false'
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v7
         with:
           context: docker/kafka
           platforms: linux/amd64,linux/arm64
@@ -117,9 +117,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Set up QEMU
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
+        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v4
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v4
       - name: Extract JMX exporter version from Dockerfile
         id: jmx_exporter_version
         run: |
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ jobs:
           fi
       - name: Log into GitHub Container Registry ${{ env.GHCR_REGISTRY }}
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && steps.image_exists.outputs.exists == 'false'
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@v4
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.GHCR_REGISTRY }}
           username: ${{ github.actor }}
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Extract Docker metadata for JMX exporter
         if: steps.image_exists.outputs.exists == 'false'
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@v5
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@v6
         with:
           images: |
             ${{ env.GHCR_REGISTRY }}/${{ env.GHCR_JMX_IMAGE_NAME }}
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ jobs:
             org.opencontainers.image.description=Prometheus JMX Exporter for Kafka monitoring
       - name: Build and push JMX exporter image
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && steps.image_exists.outputs.exists == 'false'
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v7
         with:
           context: docker/jmx_exporter
           platforms: linux/amd64,linux/arm64
diff --git a/docs/examples/springboot-kafka-avro/Dockerfile b/docs/examples/springboot-kafka-avro/Dockerfile
index 0a7dac033..b6d4c1f73 100644
--- a/docs/examples/springboot-kafka-avro/Dockerfile
+++ b/docs/examples/springboot-kafka-avro/Dockerfile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ COPY src ./src
 RUN mvn clean package -DskipTests
 
 # The final image should have minimal layers
-FROM eclipse-temurin:25-jre-alpine@sha256:f10d6259d0798c1e12179b6bf3b63cea0d6843f7b09c9f9c9c422c50e44379ec
+FROM eclipse-temurin:26-jre-alpine@sha256:4b869106a967d8bd651c9fba1b2030ea50684ec72739ddaf8a5b728c7dfa7926
 RUN apk add --no-cache curl
 COPY --from=build /usr/src/myapp/target/kafka-avro-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar app.jar
 ENTRYPOINT ["java", "-jar", "app.jar"]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/e2e/versions.go b/tests/e2e/versions.go
index bedaf5687..321aa3495 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/versions.go
+++ b/tests/e2e/versions.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const (
 	ContourVersion = "0.4.0" // renovate: datasource=helm depName=contour registryUrl=https://projectcontour.github.io/helm-charts
 
 	// PrometheusOperatorVersion is the version of kube-prometheus-stack Helm chart
-	PrometheusOperatorVersion = "81.4.3" // renovate: datasource=helm depName=kube-prometheus-stack registryUrl=https://prometheus-community.github.io/helm-charts
+	PrometheusOperatorVersion = "83.4.0" // renovate: datasource=helm depName=kube-prometheus-stack registryUrl=https://prometheus-community.github.io/helm-charts
 
 	// ZookeeperOperatorVersion is the version of zookeeper-operator
 	ZookeeperOperatorVersion = "0.2.15-adobe-20250923" // renovate: datasource=docker depName=ghcr.io/adobe/helm-charts/zookeeper-operator