diff --git a/.github/bundles/uds-bundle.yaml b/.github/bundles/uds-bundle.yaml
index 39f40b94c..06c4788fb 100644
--- a/.github/bundles/uds-bundle.yaml
+++ b/.github/bundles/uds-bundle.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ metadata:
 packages:
   - name: init
     repository: ghcr.io/defenseunicorns/packages/init
-    ref: v0.35.0
+    ref: v0.36.1
 
   - name: core
     path: ../../build/
diff --git a/bundles/k3d-slim-dev/uds-bundle.yaml b/bundles/k3d-slim-dev/uds-bundle.yaml
index 2a2aed808..b24cbb49c 100644
--- a/bundles/k3d-slim-dev/uds-bundle.yaml
+++ b/bundles/k3d-slim-dev/uds-bundle.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ packages:
 
   - name: init
     repository: ghcr.io/defenseunicorns/packages/init
-    ref: v0.35.0
+    ref: v0.36.1
 
   - name: core-slim-dev
     path: ../../build/
diff --git a/bundles/k3d-standard/uds-bundle.yaml b/bundles/k3d-standard/uds-bundle.yaml
index b0377831b..7555ef010 100644
--- a/bundles/k3d-standard/uds-bundle.yaml
+++ b/bundles/k3d-standard/uds-bundle.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ packages:
 
   - name: init
     repository: ghcr.io/defenseunicorns/packages/init
-    ref: v0.35.0
+    ref: v0.36.1
 
   - name: core
     path: ../../build/
diff --git a/tasks/setup.yaml b/tasks/setup.yaml
index 869fcc87e..7dec9d94c 100644
--- a/tasks/setup.yaml
+++ b/tasks/setup.yaml
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ tasks:
 
       - description: "Initialize the cluster with Zarf"
         # renovate: datasource=github-tags depName=defenseunicorns/zarf versioning=semver
-        cmd: "uds zarf package deploy oci://defenseunicorns/init:v0.35.0 --confirm --no-progress"
+        cmd: "uds zarf package deploy oci://defenseunicorns/init:v0.36.1 --confirm --no-progress"