diff --git a/resources/manifests/pod-checkpointer.yaml b/resources/manifests/pod-checkpointer.yaml
index 41a0e5f..5e6c7a8 100644
--- a/resources/manifests/pod-checkpointer.yaml
+++ b/resources/manifests/pod-checkpointer.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ spec:
         image: ${pod_checkpointer_image}
         command:
         - /checkpoint
-        - --v=4
         - --lock-file=/var/run/lock/pod-checkpointer.lock
         env:
         - name: NODE_NAME
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index c7ebe96..fdf6db2 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ variable "container_images" {
     kubedns           = "gcr.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64:1.14.5"
     kubedns_dnsmasq   = "gcr.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-dnsmasq-nanny-amd64:1.14.5"
     kubedns_sidecar   = "gcr.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-sidecar-amd64:1.14.5"
-    pod_checkpointer  = "quay.io/coreos/pod-checkpointer:ec22bec63334befacc2b237ab73b1a8b95b0a654"
+    pod_checkpointer  = "quay.io/coreos/pod-checkpointer:e22cc0e3714378de92f45326474874eb602ca0ac"
   }
 }