diff --git a/services/cassandra/backend-deployment.yaml b/services/cassandra/backend-deployment.yaml
index b4eccad6f..c95ef06bc 100644
--- a/services/cassandra/backend-deployment.yaml
+++ b/services/cassandra/backend-deployment.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ spec:
       labels:
         app: cassandra-backend
       annotations:
-        cassandra.bstein.dev/redeploy: "2026-07-27-0.8.42-ephemeral-generator"
+        cassandra.bstein.dev/redeploy: "2026-07-27-0.8.43-compass-analysis"
         vault.hashicorp.com/agent-inject: "true"
         vault.hashicorp.com/agent-init-first: "true"
         vault.hashicorp.com/agent-pre-populate-only: "true"
diff --git a/services/cassandra/configmap.yaml b/services/cassandra/configmap.yaml
index 4d8f376d4..6c020ac95 100644
--- a/services/cassandra/configmap.yaml
+++ b/services/cassandra/configmap.yaml
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ data:
   CASSANDRA_OIDC_ADMIN_GROUPS: admin
   CASSANDRA_NAMESPACE: cassandra
   CASSANDRA_OWNER_USER_ID_ALIASES: veles-dev=d357688e-e3e4-4f18-9491-a4ed5622deb6;a21a286c-6c82-4180-9243-7c916442ecf0=d357688e-e3e4-4f18-9491-a4ed5622deb6
-  CASSANDRA_SIM_IMAGE: registry.bstein.dev/cassandra/cassandra-sim-worker:0.8.42 # {"$imagepolicy": "cassandra:cassandra-sim-worker"}
-  CASSANDRA_GENERATOR_WORKER_IMAGE: registry.bstein.dev/cassandra/cassandra-generator-worker:0.8.42 # {"$imagepolicy": "cassandra:cassandra-generator-worker"}
+  CASSANDRA_SIM_IMAGE: registry.bstein.dev/cassandra/cassandra-sim-worker:0.8.43 # {"$imagepolicy": "cassandra:cassandra-sim-worker"}
+  CASSANDRA_GENERATOR_WORKER_IMAGE: registry.bstein.dev/cassandra/cassandra-generator-worker:0.8.43 # {"$imagepolicy": "cassandra:cassandra-generator-worker"}
   CASSANDRA_SIM_SERVICE_ACCOUNT: cassandra-sim
   CASSANDRA_GENERATOR_WORKER_SERVICE_ACCOUNT: cassandra-generator
   CASSANDRA_SIM_PRIORITY_CLASS: cassandra-sim