diff --git a/deploy/iso/minikube-iso/package/buildkit-bin/buildkit-bin.hash b/deploy/iso/minikube-iso/package/buildkit-bin/buildkit-bin.hash
index e658bb83416d..afdb28733b51 100644
--- a/deploy/iso/minikube-iso/package/buildkit-bin/buildkit-bin.hash
+++ b/deploy/iso/minikube-iso/package/buildkit-bin/buildkit-bin.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 sha256 33bcaa49b31bc3a277ac75d32fce3f5442d39f53a1799b8624e985279b579f74  buildkit-v0.7.2.linux-amd64.tar.gz
 sha256 28005748fae926edf8c93b7cb1df53ec49df65dec67105b94e7fb9c513fa78a4  buildkit-v0.8.0.linux-amd64.tar.gz
+sha256 e0438a701d4192f80b2211b0a333984ee4f097c547904e40fc941daad57fe153  buildkit-v0.8.1.linux-amd64.tar.gz
diff --git a/deploy/iso/minikube-iso/package/buildkit-bin/buildkit-bin.mk b/deploy/iso/minikube-iso/package/buildkit-bin/buildkit-bin.mk
index 639c0bf2819a..624b17bf0848 100644
--- a/deploy/iso/minikube-iso/package/buildkit-bin/buildkit-bin.mk
+++ b/deploy/iso/minikube-iso/package/buildkit-bin/buildkit-bin.mk
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-BUILDKIT_BIN_VERSION = v0.8.0
-BUILDKIT_BIN_COMMIT = 73fe4736135645a342abc7b587bba0994cccf0f9
+BUILDKIT_BIN_VERSION = v0.8.1
+BUILDKIT_BIN_COMMIT = 8142d66b5ebde79846b869fba30d9d30633e74aa
 BUILDKIT_BIN_SITE = https://github.com/moby/buildkit/releases/download/$(BUILDKIT_BIN_VERSION)
 BUILDKIT_BIN_SOURCE = buildkit-$(BUILDKIT_BIN_VERSION).linux-amd64.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/deploy/kicbase/Dockerfile b/deploy/kicbase/Dockerfile
index 45cd7e2e92e4..98a7e01018ed 100644
--- a/deploy/kicbase/Dockerfile
+++ b/deploy/kicbase/Dockerfile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 # for a kubernetes node image, it doesn't contain much we don't need
 FROM ubuntu:focal-20201106
 
-ARG BUILDKIT_VERSION="v0.8.0"
+ARG BUILDKIT_VERSION="v0.8.1"
 
 # copy in static files (configs, scripts)
 COPY 10-network-security.conf /etc/sysctl.d/10-network-security.conf