diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6d70da8c87849ea2b999c637c091a377dd11a188..9546a2df0c38fd39ff04f33c16bc2c8637ad1dd4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ include:
   # main template
   - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/docker/gitlab-ci-docker@6.1.2
   # Vault variant
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/docker/gitlab-ci-docker-vault@5.7.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/docker/gitlab-ci-docker-vault@6.1.2
     inputs:
       # audience claim for JWT
       vault-oidc-aud: "https://vault.acme.host"
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ include:
       # ⚠ don't forget to create the '{GCP_REGION}-docker.pkg.dev/{GCP_PROJECT_ID}/{YOUR_REPOSITORY}/{YOUR_IMAGE_NAME}/snapshot/cache' repo for Kaniko
       # validated container image (published)
       release-image: "{GCP_REGION}-docker.pkg.dev/{GCP_PROJECT_ID}/{YOUR_REPOSITORY}/{YOUR_IMAGE_NAME}:$CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME"
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/docker/gitlab-ci-docker-gcp@5.7.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/docker/gitlab-ci-docker-gcp@6.1.2
     inputs:
       # default WIF provider
       gcp-oidc-provider: "projects/{GCP_PROJECT_NUMBER}/locations/global/workloadIdentityPools/{YOUR_WIF_POOL_NAME}/providers/gitlab-diod"
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ include:
       # ⚠ don't forget to create the '123456789012.dkr.ecr.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$CI_PROJECT_PATH/snapshot/cache' repo for Kaniko
       # validated container image (published)
       release-image: "123456789012.dkr.ecr.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$CI_PROJECT_PATH_SLUG:$CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME"
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/docker/gitlab-ci-docker-ecr@5.7.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/docker/gitlab-ci-docker-ecr@6.1.2
     inputs:
       # default Role ARN (using OIDC authentication method)
       aws-oidc-role-arn: "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/gitlab-ci"