diff --git a/deploy/variables.txt b/deploy/variables.txt
index de397fe0..17fa4cea 100644
--- a/deploy/variables.txt
+++ b/deploy/variables.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 POLARIS_HOST:polaris.polaris-system
 CONTROLLER_VERSION:##VERSION##
-SIDECAR_VERSION:v1.5.0
+SIDECAR_VERSION:v1.5.1
 POLARIS_TOKEN:nu/0WRA4EqSR1FagrjRj0fZwPXuGlMpX+zCuWu4uMqy8xr1vRjisSbA25aAC3mtU8MeeRsKhQiDAynUR09I=
 ENVOY_VERSION:v1.26.2
 CLUSTER_NAME:default
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