diff --git a/roles/vikunja/defaults/main.yml b/roles/vikunja/defaults/main.yml
index feac008..4d1c12a 100644
--- a/roles/vikunja/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/vikunja/defaults/main.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ vikunja_frontend_version: "0.18.2"
 # renovate: depName=docker.io/library/postgres
 vikunja_database_version: "13.6"
 # renovate: depName=docker.io/library/redis
-vikunja_redis_version: "6"
+vikunja_redis_version: "7"
 
 # Container tag definitions
 vikunja_api_image_version: "{{ vikunja_api_version }}"