diff --git a/k8s/awoooi-prod/06-deployment-api.yaml b/k8s/awoooi-prod/06-deployment-api.yaml
index d623bd215..178b5f1ce 100644
--- a/k8s/awoooi-prod/06-deployment-api.yaml
+++ b/k8s/awoooi-prod/06-deployment-api.yaml
@@ -84,12 +84,12 @@ spec:
             - name: AWOOOI_BUILD_COMMIT_SHA
               # 2026-06-29 Codex: CD rewrites this to the deployed image tag so
               # production deploy readback does not rely on a stale static snapshot.
-              value: "7e39dd2880a3b0676b8e57e74d9737dae8af5340"
+              value: "fd79a8cd0c55994b0fa1b3c18edfbb1b139aa305"
             - name: AWOOOI_DESIRED_API_IMAGE_TAG
               # 2026-06-30 Codex: CD rewrites this alongside AWOOOI_BUILD_COMMIT_SHA.
               # Production readback compares runtime image truth against this
               # GitOps desired tag instead of doing a slow Gitea raw fetch.
-              value: "7e39dd2880a3b0676b8e57e74d9737dae8af5340"
+              value: "fd79a8cd0c55994b0fa1b3c18edfbb1b139aa305"
             - name: DATABASE_POOL_SIZE
               # 2026-07-01 Codex: production role `awoooi` currently has a low
               # connection limit. Keep API pool conservative until DB role
diff --git a/k8s/awoooi-prod/kustomization.yaml b/k8s/awoooi-prod/kustomization.yaml
index d6ca6e4ce..f49b059b6 100644
--- a/k8s/awoooi-prod/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/k8s/awoooi-prod/kustomization.yaml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ resources:
 images:
 - name: 192.168.0.110:5000/library/api:IMAGE_TAG_PLACEHOLDER
   newName: 192.168.0.110:5000/awoooi/api
-  newTag: 7e39dd2880a3b0676b8e57e74d9737dae8af5340
+  newTag: fd79a8cd0c55994b0fa1b3c18edfbb1b139aa305
 - name: 192.168.0.110:5000/library/web:IMAGE_TAG_PLACEHOLDER
   newName: 192.168.0.110:5000/awoooi/web
-  newTag: 7e39dd2880a3b0676b8e57e74d9737dae8af5340
+  newTag: fd79a8cd0c55994b0fa1b3c18edfbb1b139aa305