diff --git a/template/stacks/core/argocd.yaml b/template/stacks/core/argocd.yaml
index 4433721..4f65e09 100644
--- a/template/stacks/core/argocd.yaml
+++ b/template/stacks/core/argocd.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ spec:
       # TODO: RIRE Can be updated when https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/issues/20790 is fixed and merged
       # As logout make problems, it is suggested to switch from path based routing to an own argocd domain,
       # similar to the CNOE amazon reference implementation and in our case, Forgejo
-      targetRevision: argo-cd-7.6.12
+      targetRevision: argo-cd-7.7.5
       helm:
         valueFiles:
           - $values/stacks/core/argocd/values.yaml
diff --git a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/argo-workflows.yaml b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/argo-workflows.yaml
index 3d33891..ef23482 100644
--- a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/argo-workflows.yaml
+++ b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/argo-workflows.yaml
@@ -23,3 +23,7 @@ spec:
       selfHeal: true
     retry:
       limit: -1
+      backoff:
+        duration: 15s
+        factor: 1
+        maxDuration: 15s
diff --git a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/backstage.yaml b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/backstage.yaml
index 227d29f..01932dc 100644
--- a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/backstage.yaml
+++ b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/backstage.yaml
@@ -23,3 +23,7 @@ spec:
       selfHeal: true
     retry:
       limit: -1
+      backoff:
+        duration: 15s
+        factor: 1
+        maxDuration: 15s