diff --git a/scripts/start-eigenda-proxy.sh b/scripts/start-eigenda-proxy.sh
index 4fbf99f6d..fcba26764 100755
--- a/scripts/start-eigenda-proxy.sh
+++ b/scripts/start-eigenda-proxy.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ docker run -d --name eigenda-proxy-nitro-test-instance \
   -e EIGENDA_PROXY_EIGENDA_ETH_RPC=http://localhost:6969 \
   -e EIGENDA_PROXY_EIGENDA_SERVICE_MANAGER_ADDR="0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000" \
   -e EIGENDA_PROXY_EIGENDA_CERT_VERIFICATION_DISABLED=true \
-  ghcr.io/layr-labs/eigenda-proxy:v1.6.0
+  ghcr.io/layr-labs/eigenda-proxy:v1.6.1
 
 # shellcheck disable=SC2181
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then