diff --git a/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-no-tuf.yaml b/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-no-tuf.yaml
index a985e4847..fb079cf30 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-no-tuf.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-no-tuf.yaml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
 
     env:
       KO_DOCKER_REPO: "registry.local:5000/policy-controller"
-      SCAFFOLDING_RELEASE_VERSION: "v0.7.17"
+      SCAFFOLDING_RELEASE_VERSION: "v0.7.18"
       GO111MODULE: on
       GOFLAGS: -ldflags=-s -ldflags=-w
       KOCACHE: ~/ko
diff --git a/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-trustroot.yaml b/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-trustroot.yaml
index 54b4a016f..271b44990 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-trustroot.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-trustroot.yaml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
 
     env:
       KO_DOCKER_REPO: "registry.local:5000/policy-controller"
-      SCAFFOLDING_RELEASE_VERSION: "v0.7.17"
+      SCAFFOLDING_RELEASE_VERSION: "v0.7.18"
       GO111MODULE: on
       GOFLAGS: -ldflags=-s -ldflags=-w
       KOCACHE: ~/ko
diff --git a/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-tsa.yaml b/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-tsa.yaml
index a098ec73a..4e8d85719 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-tsa.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy-tsa.yaml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
 
     env:
       KO_DOCKER_REPO: "registry.local:5000/policy-controller"
-      SCAFFOLDING_RELEASE_VERSION: "v0.7.17"
+      SCAFFOLDING_RELEASE_VERSION: "v0.7.18"
       GO111MODULE: on
       GOFLAGS: -ldflags=-s -ldflags=-w
       KOCACHE: ~/ko
diff --git a/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy.yaml b/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy.yaml
index 3e6a60686..bd6da4b14 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kind-cluster-image-policy.yaml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
 
     env:
       KO_DOCKER_REPO: "registry.local:5000/policy-controller"
-      SCAFFOLDING_RELEASE_VERSION: "v0.7.17"
+      SCAFFOLDING_RELEASE_VERSION: "v0.7.18"
       GO111MODULE: on
       GOFLAGS: -ldflags=-s -ldflags=-w
       KOCACHE: ~/ko