diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d176a6c08..4813a0d4d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ endif
 
 REGISTRY ?= gcr.io/k8s-staging-ingress-nginx
 
-BASE_IMAGE ?= k8s.gcr.io/ingress-nginx/nginx:v20210104-g2254a9186@sha256:edd1d06bc6892b0dfb42de7d782ceb3c50eec843b09024abf3f95ba23f4feed5
+BASE_IMAGE ?= k8s.gcr.io/ingress-nginx/nginx:v20210115-gba0502603@sha256:224da667cf3047998ea691e9766fedd1eab94257a39df81374bfa14536da3688
 
 GOARCH=$(ARCH)
 
diff --git a/TAG b/TAG
index 6e1d91cd9..d60730613 100644
--- a/TAG
+++ b/TAG
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v0.44.0-dev.0
\ No newline at end of file
+v0.44.0-dev.1
\ No newline at end of file